Families accuse paddleboarding guide of arrogance after four deaths in Wales

Steven Morris - TheGuardian - 22/04
Nerys Lloyd, 39, being sentenced after admitting gross negligence manslaughter over incident on swollen river

Relatives of two of the four people who lost their lives in a paddleboarding tragedy on a swollen river have fiercely criticised a former police officer who led the tour over a weir despite having only basic qualifications.

Family members claimed that Nerys Lloyd was arrogant to guide the group on the river in south-west Wales despite the conditions and her lack of expertise and had shown no remorse over her failings.

Survivors described trying to save each other after they plunged ...
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