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Body of 59-year-old man found along Danube near Vukovar

From Veฤernji List · () Croatian

Translated from Croatian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement Under investigation
  • Police found the body of a 59-year-old man on Sunday evening along the Danube opposite Vukovar.
  • Authorities identified the man and said they had found no indications of a criminal offense based on the information collected.
  • The body was taken to the pathology and forensic medicine department of Vukovar's Dr. Juraj Njavro National Memorial Hospital for an autopsy.

The body of a 59-year-old man was found on Sunday evening along the bank of the Danube, opposite Vukovar.

Police arrived at the scene at about 6 p.m. and carried out an investigation. They later established the man's identity.

At the order of the County State Attorney's Office, officials transported the body to the pathology and forensic medicine department of Dr. Juraj Njavro National Memorial Hospital in Vukovar for an autopsy.

Police said that, based on the information gathered so far, the incident showed no elements of a criminal offense.

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Originally published by Veฤernji List in Croatian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.