British father pleads guilty to son's death in Cyprus

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What happened to the child?

A two-year-old British boy died after falling from a fourth-floor hotel window in Paphos, Cyprus, on July 12. His father has pleaded guilty to causing his death.

What is the father's plea?

The 37-year-old British father has pleaded guilty to causing the death of his son. His lawyer stated the plea was entered to avoid a trial and the associated distress for the family.

What is the potential sentence?

The father faces a potential prison sentence of up to four years. His lawyer is seeking the lowest possible sentence, which could include a suspended sentence or a fine.

Where did the incident occur?

The incident occurred at the King Evelthon Beach Hotel and Resort in Chlorakas, near Paphos, Cyprus, during the family's holiday.