Thursday, March 1, 2012

Fed: Families relieved at canyoning death charges


AAP General News (Australia)
01-13-2000
Fed: Families relieved at canyoning death charges

MELBOURNE, Jan 13 AAP - The families of three Australians killed in last year's Swiss
canyoning disaster today welcomed news that manslaughter charges could be laid against
the company that led the tour.

A Swiss magistrate has recommended that eight people be charged with manslaughter after
the canyoning tragedy last July.

Thirteen Australians were killed when a flash flood caused by bad weather swept through
the Saxetenbach Creek, near the Swiss resort of Interlaken.

A total of 11 people, all working for the Swiss company Adventure …

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