British gap year student falls to his death from French ski resort chalet roof | Mail Online

British gap year student falls to his death from French ski resort chalet roof | Mail Online: "A British teenager has fallen to his death after drunkenly trying to jump from one chalet roof to another in an exclusive Alpine ski resort.<br /> <br /> Trainee ski instructor Edward De Nunzio, 18, died instantly after dropping 16ft from the icy roof.<br /> <br /> French police have confirmed the former public schoolboy – who gained five As at A-level – had been drinking heavily and was returning home with a friend when he decided on the prank at 1am on Saturday.<br /> <br /> Firefighters found his friend, who has not been named, on the roof. He was not hurt.<br /> <br /> Mr De Nunzio’s parents Tony and Julie, who live in a £1million house in Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, flew out yesterday to the resort of Courchevel, in the French Alps, a favourite of Russian oligarchs and celebrities such as David and Victoria Beckham."

British gap year student falls to his death from French ski resort chalet roof | Mail Online

British gap year student falls to his death from French ski resort chalet roof | Mail Online: "A British teenager has fallen to his dea...

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