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Chef took magic mushrooms before launching himself into the Thames, inquest hears

  • Posted on September 22, 2026
  • By Evening Standard
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  • 1 min read
In brief

A tragic incident in London resulted in the death of a 21-year-old chef who entered the Thames near Battersea Park after consuming psychedelic substances. Witnesses reported observing the individual struggling against the river current following the dangerous jump. An inquest examination revealed the circumstances surrounding this fatality, highlighting concerns about substance use and mental health. The case underscores the serious risks associated with hallucinogenic drugs and their potential to impair judgment leading to life-threatening situations.

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Chef took magic mushrooms before launching himself into the Thames, inquest hears
Chef took magic mushrooms before launching himself into the Thames, inquest hears

Joe Emanuel Cuaspa Vargas, 21, was seen struggling to stay afloat by passers-by after he jumped into the river near to the London Peace Pagoda in Battersea Park
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Evening Standard

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