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London teenager Thomas Ousby dies in Magaluf hotel fall | London teenager Thomas Ousby dies in Magaluf hotel fall |
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A teenager from London has died after falling from a hotel in the Spanish resort of Magaluf. | A teenager from London has died after falling from a hotel in the Spanish resort of Magaluf. |
Thomas Ousby, 19, is reported to have fallen from a ninth-floor fire escape on Thursday. | |
A Foreign Office spokeswoman said: "We were notified on 3 August of the death of a British national in Spain and are providing consular assistance to the family at this time." | A Foreign Office spokeswoman said: "We were notified on 3 August of the death of a British national in Spain and are providing consular assistance to the family at this time." |
Mr Ousby was working in the resort, promoting bars and boat trips. | Mr Ousby was working in the resort, promoting bars and boat trips. |
His friends voiced their grief on Twitter. | |
Chelsie Louise tweeted: "Delighted I got the privilege to meet such an outstanding genuinely happy guy & call him a friend." | |
Danielle McCable tweeted: "Thomas William Ousby has the most amazing energy I've ever met in a person, I truly adore him and cannot understand why he's not here." | |
And another Twitter user, tweeting from an account named Milena, wrote: "Feel so lucky to have spent a month in Maga with you and to have shared so many cool memories." |
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