56 h. ago 'More could die' at Welsh beach where boy drowned coroner fears

Having a lifeguard on duty could have deterred David Ejimofor, 15, from jumping into the water from the pier at Aberavon, an inquest heard today

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3 d. ago Friends were pulled underwater as they desperately tried to stop bodybuilder teenager drowning after he jumped off pier, inquest told

David Ejimofor, 15, tragically died at Aberavon beach, Neath port Talbot, on Monday, June 19, 2023 after jumping in to the sea to celebrate the end of his GCSE exams.

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3 d. ago Coroner 'very concerned' at lack of measures at Welsh beach where boy died

The coroner has questioned why more is not being done to prevent future incidents after David Ejimofor died after jumping into the water from a pier at Aberavon which is hidden out of sight and still remains without lifeguards

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4 d. ago Teenager, 15, said he couldn't swim before jumping off pier and drowning in end of exams celebration, inquest told

David Ejimofor, 15, died at Aberavon beach, Neath port Talbot, on Monday, June 19, 2023, after he'd jumped from the high pier with his friends.

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4 d. ago Friends of tragic teen were 'egging him on' to jump off pier into sea, inquest told

David Ejimofor died in June 2023

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4 d. ago David Ejimofor inquest hears pals ‘egging boy on’ before he jumped to his death

David Ejimofor was a talented 15-year-old with his whole life ahead of him who died after he was persuaded to jump into the sea off a pier in Port Talbot, Wales

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4 d. ago Friends were ‘egging boy on’ who jumped from pier before he died, inquest hears

David Ejimofor died on Monday, June 19, 2023, the day he was celebrating the end of exams

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