A British father asks a Cyprus judge to avoid prison after son's fatal hotel fall

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The lawyer for a British man who pleaded guilty to a charge of negligence in the fatal fall of his 3-year-old son from a hotel window in Cyprus has appealed to a judge to avoid a prison sentence…

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  • The lawyer for a British man who pleaded guilty to a charge of negligence in the fatal fall of his 3-year-old son from a hotel window in Cyprus has appealed to a judge to avoid a prison sentence…
  • Reported by ABC News and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:22:51 UTC.

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