Police in Catalonia are investigating after a body was found in the Besòs river on Monday morning. The discovery occurred in Sant Adrià de Besòs, specifically beneath the Pont de Ferro (Iron Bridge).
No signs of criminality in Besòs river incident
The Mossos d’Esquadra have confirmed the incident. Meanwhile, initial examinations suggest no indications of foul play. Therefore, police sources emphasise that the death is not currently being treated as a homicide.
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According to sources close to the investigation, the victim appeared to have sustained a significant head injury. Consequently, early hypotheses suggest the injury resulted from a train accident, which led to the victim falling into the river. This incident follows another recent accidental death investigation by the Mossos d’Esquadra.
Authorities are continuing their work to formally identify the victim. In addition, they aim to clarify the exact circumstances surrounding the tragedy. Further updates are expected as the investigation proceeds.
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