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Body of man washes ashore in Crete

An investigation is underway

Newsroom January 26 07:44

The body of a man was washed ashore by the sea in Karteros, Crete, on Wednesday afternoon.

According to sources, the Coast Guard was notified by the Police that an unidentified body of a male was found in Agios Ioannis.

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According to the same sources, the corpse was in advanced decay while the dead man was still wearing his trousers. A preliminary investigation is being carried out to determine the causes of his death.

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