By Alex Glenn • Published: 24 Dec 2020 • 15:08
BOAT TRIP in Prague ends in death of ‘perfect son’ during family holiday.
Steven Roberts, aged 19, from Bolton had just finished his A-Levels at Thornleigh Salesian College. Steven had wanted to go on to University and study criminology.
The family holiday ended in tragedy after Steven fell overboard during a boat trip in the Czech Republic in June 2019. The inquest held at Bolton Coroners’ Court heard how the family had been on a double story boat on June 23.
Before the fall Steven had been talking to a member of his family on the boat’s upper level and had been leaning on the railings. After being left alone for a few moments a splash was heard but no one actually saw Steven fall. Steven’s body was found in the Vltava River on June 24 during a search carried out by the Czech police.
Steven was described as a ‘perfect son’ and his death is a tragic loss to the family. The corona said the death was a tragic accident and recorded the death as accidental.
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