'Potential crime' probe into death of Scots wingsuit flyer dropped
"He chased life in a way that most of us only dream of and he soared."Skydiving and base jumping was more than just a thrill for Liam - it was freedom. "It was where he felt most alive." Related topicsStonehavenScotland
- ▪"He chased life in a way that most of us only dream of and he soared."Skydiving and base jumping was more than just a thrill for Liam - it was freedom.
- ▪"It was where he felt most alive." Related topicsStonehavenScotland
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'Potential crime' probe into death of Scots wingsuit flyer droppedImage caption, Liam Byrne featured in the documentary The Boy Who Can FlyByBen Philip, BBC Scotland and Ken Banks, North east Scotland reporterPublished1 October 2026Updated 3 minutes agoAn investigation into any potential crime after the death of a Scottish wingsuit flyer during a jump in the Swiss Alps has been dropped.British champion Liam Byrne, 24, was fatally injured on the Gitschen mountain after taking off from 7,874ft (2,400m) in June last year.An investigation was launched, but documents from the Swiss Federal Prosecutor's Office seen by BBC Scotland News show it was decided to discontinue proceedings.Byrne, from Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, had featured in a 2024 BBC documentary called The Boy Who Can Fly.He was…
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