Grandad ‘did not drop toddler from cruise ship’, family says

An 18-month-old girl who fell to her death from the 11th-floor deck of a cruise ship was not dropped by her grandfather and instead plunged from a window that had been left open in a play area, the family lawyer has said.

Police have been investigating her relative since the incident on the Freedom of the Seas in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Sunday afternoon.

Initial reports suggested the youngster – named as Chloe Wiegand – had slipped from his hands, but Miami-based attorney Michael Winkleman has said the story “is not as it had originally been portrayed in the media”.Read More…https://news.sky.com/story/grandad-did-not-drop-toddler-from-cruise-ship-family-says-11760220

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