A man's body was found floating on Dam Hop bridge.

Nhat Tuan - Nguyen Chu• April 13, 2018 09:09

(Baonghean.vn) - The body of a man about 30-40 years old, wearing a white shirt and black trousers, was lying face down in the water.

Cầu Đập Hóp - nơi phát hiện thi thể. Ảnh: Nguyên Chu

Hop Dam Bridge - where the body was found. Photo: Nguyen Chu

At 7:30 a.m. on April 13, at Dap Hop bridge in Nghi Long commune (Nghi Loc district), people discovered a body floating in the water. The incident was then reported to the authorities.

The body was of a man about 30-40 years old, wearing a white shirt and black trousers, lying face down in the water, in an advanced stage of decomposition.

At around 9:30 a.m. on April 13, the man's body was brought ashore by the authorities. The victim was identified as Nguyen Anh H. (born in 1985), residing in Tan Dien block, Nghi Hoa ward, Cua Lo town. Mr. H. was a worker at the Hanoi Beer Factory.

Mr. Nguyen Xuan Hanh, a colleague of Mr. H., said that on April 11, Mr. H. did not show up for the afternoon shift from 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Before that, at 1:30 p.m., Mr. H. called a worker in the same factory, but when people called him back later, they could not reach him.

Knowing that Mr. H. did not go to work, his family rushed to look for him. This morning, Mr. H.'s family received the news and was present at the scene and confirmed that the body was Mr. H.

Currently, Nghi Loc District Police have sent forces to block off and examine the scene, coordinate with the Criminal Techniques Department of Nghe An Police to conduct an autopsy and clarify the cause of Mr. H's death./.