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Drama at the Pool: an 8-Year-Old Jumps From the Diver and Lands on a 67-Year-Old Man Who Didn't Survive

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On Tuesday, August 12 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, an 8-year-old boy accidentally killed a 67-year-old man by falling on him from a five-metre diver. The man died on the spot, despite the rapid intervention of the rescue. The first elements of the investigation caused the blurring of responsibilities, while the child, first unobtainable, was finally identified and heard by the court. Between incomprehension, emotion and the grey legal zone…
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On Tuesday, August 12 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, an 8-year-old boy accidentally killed a 67-year-old man by falling on him from a five-metre diver. The man died on the spot, despite the rapid intervention of the rescue. The first elements of the investigation caused the blurring of responsibilities, while the child, first unobtainable, was finally identified and heard by the court. Between incomprehension, emotion and the grey legal zone…

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mariefrance.fr broke the news in on Friday, August 15, 2025.
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