The German backpacker, known locally as Richie , organised the tour to the Manialtepec Lagoon, 10 miles from Puerto Escondido, where the predator attacked Melissa and Georgia Laurie.
A backpacking trip in Mexico ended in harm for identical twin sisters Georgia and Melissa Laurie after a crocodile attacked Melissa while swimming in a lagoon.
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Brit twin mauled by crocodile ‘facing 48-hour fight for survival’ as guide who lured sisters to lagoon goes on run
6:10 ET, Jun 9 2021
THE Brit twin who was mauled by a crocodile has been placed in a coma and is facing a 48-hour fight for survival while the tour guide who lured the sisters to the lagoon has fled the area.
Melissa Laurie, 28, who was saved from the predator s attack thanks to her twin Georgia who punched it in the face three times and dragged her out of the water, is currently recovering in a hospital in Mexico.
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Georgia is also in hospital, being treated for her hand injuries.