Body Found in Eisbach

Fri 16th Sep, 2011

61-year-old man from Rosenheim drowns

English Garden, Munich - A body of a dead man was found Sunday morning in the Eisbach that flows through the popular park in the city.  An investigation revealed that the victim was from Rosenheim and his wife had filed a missing persons report when he did not return home.

A coroner's report indicated that the man has suffered from a cardiovascular event and fell into the water. Officials have not found any evidence of foul play, or if this was a suicide.


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