Man in his 70s found dead in car after losing contact while fishing in Gochang
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- A man in his 70s was found dead inside his car near Dongho Port in Gochang, North Jeolla Province, early on the 6th.
- His family found the vehicle after losing contact with him during a fishing trip, and the Coast Guard is investigating the circumstances of his death.
A man in his 70s was found dead inside his car near a mudflat at Dongho Port in Gochang, North Jeolla Province, after his family lost contact with him during a fishing trip.
The man was found at about 2:14 a.m. on the 6th near the port's dock in Haeri Township. His family had come to search for him after they could no longer reach him and found his vehicle stuck in the mudflat.
The Coast Guard is investigating the exact circumstances of his death.
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Originally published by Dong-A Ilbo in Korean. 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.
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