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Judicial Review Underway in Fatal Costa del Sol Jet Ski Collision That Killed Debra Wright

Investigators have referred the case file to judicial authorities to determine involuntary manslaughter charges in the June 28 collision

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Playa de Los Toros

Overview

  • On June 28 at Playa de Los Toros, a speedboat driven by a friend struck the jet ski carrying Debra Wright, 43.
  • Wright, a passenger and wife of Ashton Town FC chairman Chris Wright, was pronounced dead after emergency crews from the Guardia Civil and Salvamento Marítima responded.
  • Guardia Civil investigators found the driver had tested positive for alcohol and released him under investigation for involuntary manslaughter.
  • The case file has been sent to a court to decide whether formal charges should be filed and if pretrial custody is warranted.
  • Ashton Town FC, the UK Foreign Office and local community members have issued tributes and are providing support to Wright’s family.