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British tourist dies in Magaluf after hotel balcony fall

Destinations
Tom Parry
12 May 2022

A British tourist has died after reportedly falling more than 15 metres from the seventh floor of a Magaluf hotel.

Police have launched an investigating into the circumstances surrounding the death

The incident occurred around 8.30am on Thursday (12 May) at a hotel in Notari Alemany in Calvià, named locally as the Melia South Beach Hotel.

The man, who was in his thirties, was reportedly staying at the hotel with a family member.

Police have launched an investigating into the circumstances surrounding the death and local press reports suggest he might have been trying to balance on the rails of the hotel and slipped.

Relatives and friends are said to be being interviewed following the incident.