23-year-old British tourist Fergus Cooper tragically passed away while on vacation in Australia. The Daily Mirror reported that the young man fell into the water from a cliff on the picturesque Mystery Bay beach in New South Wales on January 18.
Despite the efficiency of police and rescue teams, Cooper could not be found in the Tasman Sea on the day of the incident. The search continued and his body was discovered a few days later, washed up on a nearby beach on Wednesday.
The identity of the deceased has been officially confirmed by the police. According to department representatives, a death report will be prepared for the coroner, who will investigate all the circumstances of the case.
Fergus Cooper, who worked as a scaffolder, was known to his friends as an avid traveler and outdoorsman. In his free time, he enjoys off-road driving, hiking and conquering mountain roads in England.
Relatives and friends of the deceased expressed their deepest condolences. In their memoirs, they describe Fergus as sympathetic, athletic, always up for new challenges, and fond of spending time in nature.
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