Three lifeguards have been found not guilty of neglecting their duty of care following the death of a swimmer in Armagh nearly seven years ago. Christopher Rogers was 20-years-old when he died ...

Over the course of the trial the jury heard how Mr Rogers, an accomplished swimmer, completed two lengths of the pool at Orchard Leisure Centre in Armagh fully submerged and was half way through a ...

A jury has found three lifeguards not guilty of failing to take "reasonable care for the health and safety of others" on the night Armagh swimmer Christopher Rogers died. Mr Rogers, 20, passed away ...

It was the defence case that the lifeguards believed Mr Rogers to be an experienced swimmer who was engaged in a training exercise; that there was no policy in relation to how long a swimmer could ...

The court previously heard that on the day of his death Mr Rogers, who has been described as an experienced swimmer, had been underwater for about a minute before breaking the water's surface.

There were "utterly catastrophic consequences" because three lifeguards failed to show reasonable care towards a swimmer who blacked out and drowned, a senior barrister has said. Christopher Rogers, ...

A jury has found three lifeguards not guilty of failing to take "reasonable care for the health and safety of others" on the night Armagh swimmer Christopher Rogers died. Mr Rogers, 20 ...