Rotherham postman killed in 800ft fall

A well known Rotherham postman died in an 800ft fall on Snowdon.
By The Newsroom
Published 21st Feb 2018, 12:20 BST
Updated 21st Feb 2018, 12:25 BST
Rotherham postman Steve Smith plunged to his death on SnowdonRotherham postman Steve Smith plunged to his death on Snowdon
Rotherham postman Steve Smith plunged to his death on Snowdon

Steven Smith, aged 48 and from the Flanderwell area of the town, was walking with a friend on Snowdon in Wales when he fell to his death on Saturday afternoon.

REVEALED: These are the police’s NINE most wanted men and women in South YorkshireIt is believed he slipped on snow and ice above Clogwyn railway station on the mountain.

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POLICE : Benefit cheats in Sheffield warned to 'expect a knock' at doorLlanberis Mountain Rescue Team volunteers were alerted to Mr Smith's fall and located his body but he could not be saved.

CRIME: Puppies stolen by men armed with knife during Doncaster raidAn inquest into his death has been opened and adjourned for enquiries to be carried out.

Mr Smith had successfully battled cancer and only found out he was in remission a few weeks before he died.

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