A British tourist died after plunging five floors from his hotel balcony in Turkey.
Antony Maxwell, 21, was holidaying with his girlfriend, 33, in the resort city of Antalya on Turkey’s southern coast.
But the trip came to a tragic end when the crane operator from Maldon, Essex fell from his fifth floor hotel room.
Police and medics rushed to the scene and took the seriously injured man to hospital.
Antony, described by his family as a ‘beautiful boy’, later died of his injuries on April 18 despite doctors’ efforts to save his life.
His girlfriend was reportedly taken to a police station after the incident.
She has since been released.
Antony’s mother Jade learnt of the ‘unbearable’ news during a ‘heartbreaking’ phone call, according to a GoFundMe campaign launched by his family.
It said: ‘For any mother this news is unbearable, but for this family, she has to stay strong…