Old man's body found floating in river on New Year's Eve
(Baonghean.vn) - On the morning of February 15 (ie the 30th of Tet), people in Vinh Thanh commune (Yen Thanh - Nghe An) discovered the body of an old man floating on the river, holding a chicken in his hand.
People living along the N2 River flowing through Vinh Thanh Commune discovered an old man lying face down and floating on the river, holding a chicken in his hand.
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The old man's body floated on the river. Photo: D.T |
The information was quickly reported to local authorities. The victim was later identified as Oanh (over 70 years old), residing in Tan Vinh hamlet, Vinh Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district.
According to locals, it is likely that the old man went to the riverbank to butcher a chicken and unfortunately fell into the river and drowned.
The old man's body has been brought home for burial.