One of three lifeguards on trial following the death of a man at a pool in Armagh, said he believes "what I did at the time was the best I could... with the knowledge I had". Christopher Rogers, 20, ...
All three men have pleaded not guilty. Newry Crown Court previously heard that on the day of his death Mr Rogers, who was an experienced swimmer, had been swimming underwater for about a minute before ...
The trial of three lifeguards charged over the death of swimmer Christopher Rogers has heard statements made by each of the defendants to the police and health and safety investigators.
Mr Rogers, 20, died at the Orchard Leisure Centre in Armagh in 2017. Cathal Peter Forrest McVeigh, 35, of Dunamony Road in Dungannon, James Monaghan, 26, of Folly Lane in Armagh and William Holden ...
Three lifeguards are standing trial in connection with the death. When the trial was formally opened last Thursday, the jury heard how Mr Rogers had swam two and a half lengths of the pool ...