Tributes to missing climber

Derbyshire man missing in Peru

A Derbyshire man is missing in Peru. It's being reported that Thomas Jagger went missing after going for a hike on his own.

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Tributes have been paid to a British climber who is feared dead after going missing in Peru.

22-year-old Thomas Jagger from Derbyshire has been missing in the Ancash region of Peru for more than a week.

The Warwick University student, who was a member of the Mountaineering Society was reported missing to the Foreign Office on 27th July.

Tributes have appeared on the group's facebook page.

Really really sad new, Massive respect to him for getting out there and living life passionately."

I know that we will always remember him and be inspired by his love of mountains."

A fantastic and committed mountaineer, he certainly won't be forgotten."

– Facebook tributes

Last updated Sun 4 Aug 2013

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