Family mourns son who died after taking drug during tribal ritual

The family of a teenager who died in South America after taking hallucinogenic drugs during a tribal ritual have paid tribute to a much loved son and brother.

Family mourns son who died after taking drug during tribal ritual

Henry Miller, 19, from Bristol, was in a remote rainforest area of Colombia with other tourists when he took the drug with a local tribe. His family described him as a much-loved and adventurous person who travelled extensively.

Mr Miller, who was due to go to university in September, is understood to have taken Yage, which brings on vivid hallucinations and supposedly spiritual experiences.

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