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Briton was trying to save friend when both died in Portugal, sister says

ALBUFEIRA, PORTUGAL, JUL 15 – The two men had been drinking and could not swim, leading to their drowning at a hotel pool, with no foul play suspected, according to Portuguese police.

  • On Tuesday, July 15, King Endonmi and Mo were discovered at the bottom of a pool at the Duas Palmeiras hotel in Albufeira.
  • In recent weeks, authorities have tightened conduct rules amid a surge in tourist fatalities in Albufeira, as local officials introduced fines for breaches of the good behaviour code.
  • According to Portuguese newspaper Correio da Manhã, both men appeared to have been drinking and did not know how to swim.
  • In the aftermath, supporters have contributed to a repatriation fund, raising nearly €14,000 for their return to the United Kingdom.
  • Authorities emphasized that medical experts will establish the official causes, adding that there is no criminal evidence involved in the deaths, Portuguese Criminal Investigation Police said.
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franceinfo.fr broke the news in on Tuesday, July 15, 2025.
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