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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Katie Weston

Tributes to 'true gent', 21, who plunged 600ft to death on Snowdonia mountain

Tributes have poured in for a "lovely lad" who tragically died after falling 600ft from a Snowdonia mountain ridge while hiking with two friends at the weekend.

Jack Carne, 23, was ascending Y Gribin in North Wales at 5pm on Saturday when a handhold broke, causing him to plunge down the mountainside.

Mountain rescue teams were called to the scene and had recovered his body with the help of a coastguard helicopter by Sunday afternoon.

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