Father of baby girl who died in the English Channel says ‘she slipped from my hand’

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Father of baby girl who died in the English Channel says 'she slipped from my hand'

The father of a baby girl who died in the Channel on Thursday night has told Sky News how he fought desperately to hold onto her.

Aras Bahez said Maryam, who was just 40 days old, was wrapped in a black bin bag to keep dry, when his wife and two other sons boarded the overcrowded vessel in France for England.

Read more: https://news.sky.com/story/dad-of-baby-girl-killed-in-the-channel-still-determined-to-get-to-britain-13236346

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Date: October 19, 2024