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Father's quest to retrieve his son's remains raises ethics concerns

By Huang Zhiling in Chengdu | China Daily | Updated: 2014-03-17 07:54

The plight of a father who had to pay a large amount of money to retrieve his drowned son's body has sparked widespread debate and focused attention on companies that recover bodies from water.

On March 9, a 22-year-old man from Dayi county, Sichuan, fell into the Xijiang river and drowned. His distraught father sought the services of a recovery company to help him retrieve the body.

Huang Feihu and three crew members found the body on Tuesday.

Father's quest to retrieve his son's remains raises ethics concerns

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