Summary
Two young men from Norfolk, Eddie Hill and Jayden Long, were found dead on Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon), the highest mountain in Wales. A search team discovered their bodies after they were reported missing, and investigations into their deaths are ongoing.
Key Facts
- Eddie Hill was 20 years old, and Jayden Long was 19 years old.
- Both men were from Dereham, Norfolk.
- The pair was found dead on Yr Wyddfa, also known as Snowdon, in Wales.
- Mountain rescue teams and HM Coastguard searched in difficult winter conditions.
- They died on Crib y Ddysgl, near the mountain’s summit.
- Their former school, Dereham Sixth Form College, has expressed shock and sadness at their deaths.
- An inquest into their deaths will begin on Friday.