Overview
- After taking a suspected ecstasy pill in UNVRS nightclub on July 2, 18-year-old Ryan Long collapsed and died five days later from acute organ failure at Palma de Mallorca hospital.
- Adrian and Angela Long have travelled to Spain and are publicly advising peers to think twice before using recreational drugs on holiday.
- A GoFundMe page set up by family friend and coach Ben Bradford has raised over £8,250 to support the Long family’s expenses.
- Ryan’s former club, Ben Bradford Goalkeeping Academy, and his teammates are planning memorial tributes to honour his memory.
- The case underscores concerns that high costs in Ibiza’s nightlife may drive price-sensitive visitors to unregulated substances with fatal risks.