Christopher Rogers was 20-years-old when he died after training in the swimming pool at Orchard Leisure Centre in April 2017.

There were "utterly catastrophic consequences" because three lifeguards failed to show reasonable care towards a swimmer who ...

A jury has found three lifeguards not guilty of failing to take "reasonable care for the health and safety of others" on the ...

Christopher Rogers, 20, passed away after blacking out during a swim training session at Armagh’s Orchard Leisure Centre in April 2017 ...

Christopher Rogers (20) suffered a hypoxic blackout and drowned while trio on duty at Orchard Leisure Centre in Armagh ...

A jury today unanimously acquitted three lifeguards of breaching their duty of care to an accomplished swimmer who tragically ...

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A jury has unanimously acquitted three lifeguards of breaching their duty of care to a swimmer who suffered a hypoxic ...

During the session he had been practicing underwater swimming and breath holding exercises. He lay at the bottom of the pool for more than ... On Tuesday at Newry Crown Court a jury of eight ...

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A jury has unanimously acquitted three lifeguards of breaching their duty of care to an accomplished swimmer who tragically ...

Council officials had previously signed off on an eight week closure of the swimming pool in October 2022 without debate in chambers. Then, in September, Newry, Mourne and Down District Council ...