A British barrister is feared dead after vanishing during a hike in the jungle in the Seychelles. Peter Clement, was reported missing last month and local authorities launched a search mission using helicopters, boats and drones to find him.
A British barrister is feared dead after vanishing during a hike in the jungle in the Seychelles.
Peter Clement, 57, was reported missing last month and local authorities launched a search mission using helicopters, boats and drones to find him.Mr Clement was on holiday to celebrate his recent retirement after three decades of ‘illustrious’ legal service, and had been staying at the Labriz Hilton Hotel.
He had set off on the steep 12-mile Grand Barbe Hiking trail in Silhouette Island, which is known for its poorly marked and slippery paths, on May 15, theIt is renowned as one of the most magnificent treks in the remote country off the coast of east Africa, but only experienced hikers normally take on the challenge.
Four days into the search mission, local media reported the weather had been so severe it was unlikely Mr Clement would be found alive.This is extremely sad news. Death announced of Peter Clement, barrister at 2 Harcourt Buildings. A fine advocate and a man it was impossible not to like.
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