Body discovered at sea near Meco beach “without identification”
The body of a man was found floating off Meco beach in Sesimbra yesterday morning. According to reports, the body was in an advanced stage of decomposition; no identification documents
Supreme Court rejects appeal for compensation from parents of Meco six
The tragic and strangely incomplete story surrounding the deaths of six university students on Meco beach in December 2013 has seen bereaved parents ‘fight for compensation’ all the way to
Trial date in sight for Meco’s heartbreak families claiming €1.3 million for the loss of their children
A trial date is finally in sight for heartbroken families of the six young people who drowned during a bizarre university ritual on Sesimbra’s Meco beach seven years ago. This
Meco student deaths: investigation was poorly handled, says ECHR
The European Court of Human Rights has condemned Portugal’s ‘investigation’ into the deaths of six university students during an apparent ‘initiation ritual’ on Meco beach in Sesimbra seven years ago.
Pope Francis meets parents of drowned Meco beach students
The conviction that crime was involved in the drownings of their children at Meco beach 18 months ago has led parents of one of the six university students engulfed by
Meco tragedy: determined parents appeal to European courts
The determined families of six university students swept to their deaths into the sea at Meco beach 15 months ago are refusing to accept yesterday’s second judicial decision not to
Meco case reopened
The case of the mass drowning of university students on Meco beach just before Christmas last year has now been reopened by a judge in Setúbal, with the only survivor,
Meco tragedy: Parents consider appeal to European Court of Human Rights
They refuse to give up. News that investigation into the tragedy at Meco beach has been archived will not stop the families of the six students who died from demanding
Meco tragedy ‘reconstruction’ takes place as parents sue
Polícia Judiciária (PJ) have finally staged a reconstruction of the night of December 15 when six university students lost their lives after being pulled into the sea by a freak
Meco survivor faces “murder investigation” as violent student rituals are condemned
Portugal’s Correio da Manhã newspaper has reported that police are preparing to investigate the sole survivor of the Meco beach tragedy for murder. João Miguel Gouveia has been silent since