Scout Association referred to police over boy's death on 2018 trip

The Scouts referred to police over ‘unlawful killing’ of 16-year-old

A coroner has ruled that the organisation contributed to the death of Ben Leonard on a trip in North Wales in 2018

A UK jury found that a boy who fell during a Scout outing was unlawfully killed

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — A coroner has referred the Scout Association to U.K. police for investigation after a jury found that a 16-year-old boy who died on a Scout trip in 2018 was unlawfully killed. Ben Leonard suffered a serious head injury when he lost his footing on a cliff edge and fell about 200 feet during a hiking trip with a group of Scouts in Llandudno in north Wales in August 2018. A jury heard during a two-month …

Boy, 16, who fell to his death during a scouts trip was unlawfully killed, jury finds

Scout Association and one of its employees referred to police in Ben Leonard inquest

A UK jury found that a boy who fell during a Scout outing was unlawfully killed

A coroner has referred the Scout Association to U.K. police for investigation after a jury found that a 16-year-old boy who died on a Scout trip in 2018 was unlawfully killed

Ben Leonard: Scouts referred to police after teen unlawfully killed

A jury finds Ben Leonard was unlawfully killed when he fell 200ft from cliffs on a scout trip.

Teenager who plunged to death on Scout trip was unlawfully killed, inquest jury rules

The Scout Association also contributed to the death of Ben Leonard because of neglect, the jury found