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Climber on trial after ‘leaving girlfriend to die’ on Austria’s highest peak

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/austria-climber-manslaughter-thomas-plamberger-trial-b2880655.htmlhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5yv9plyjgpohttps://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/climber-seen-descending-mountain-after-36739678
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Highlights
  • A court in Innsbruck found a climber guilty of manslaughter after he left his girlfriend on Grossglockner while he went to fetch help.
  • The court handed Thomas P a five-month suspended sentence and a €9,400 fine for causing her death by gross negligence near the summit.
  • The incident happened about 50 metres below the summit on a freezing night, as safety measures faltered and plans fell behind schedule.

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Climber on trial for leaving girlfriend to die on Austria's highest mountain

Climber on trial for leaving girlfriend to die on Austria's highest mountain

Climber seen descending mountain after 'leaving girlfriend to die at 12,500ft'

Climber seen descending mountain after 'leaving girlfriend to die at 12,500ft'

Climber faces manslaughter charge after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s tallest peak

Climber faces manslaughter charge after leaving girlfriend on Austria’s tallest peak

Trial of climber who ‘left girlfriend to die’ rocks community

Trial of climber who ‘left girlfriend to die’ rocks community

Mum of woman who died on mountain DEFENDS partner who ‘left her’ as trial begins

Mum of woman who died on mountain DEFENDS partner who ‘left her’ as trial begins

Climber who 'abandoned' girlfriend on top of mountain did the same to ex, court

Climber who 'abandoned' girlfriend on top of mountain did the same to ex, court

Climber charged with leaving girlfriend to freeze to death blames her for telling him to ‘go’

Climber charged with leaving girlfriend to freeze to death blames her for telling him to ‘go’

Austrian climber found guilty of manslaughter

Austrian climber found guilty of manslaughter

Climber who left girlfriend to die insists 'she told me to go'

Climber who left girlfriend to die insists 'she told me to go'

Man goes on trial for ‘leaving girlfriend to freeze to death’ on top of mountain

Man goes on trial for ‘leaving girlfriend to freeze to death’ on top of mountain

Climber in court after 'leaving girlfriend to freeze to death' on mountain

Climber in court after 'leaving girlfriend to freeze to death' on mountain

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