The body washed ashore in Ha Tinh is not the missing Nghe An crew member.
(Baonghean.vn) - After discovering the body, local authorities notified the family of the missing crew member in Nghe An to come and identify the body, but the body was not that of the crew member from Nghe An.
At about 2:00 a.m. on October 9, fishermen went to sea and discovered abodyA man drifted ashore in Dong Van village, Thach Van commune, Thach Ha district (Ha Tinh). At that time, people reported the incident to the People's Committee of Thach Van commune and the authorities.
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The scene where the body was found. Photo: Khanh An |
Upon receiving the information, Thach Van Commune Police arrived to protect the scene and coordinated with Thach Ha District Police to conduct an autopsy.
This is a man about 20 years old, died many days ago, face was disfigured, wearing a red shirt and jeans. Because this person did not have identification papers, the police have not been able to determine his identity.
Previously, on October 6, the Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention, Control and Search and Rescue of Ha Tinh province informed that a crew member from Quynh Luu district (Nghe An) went missing at sea, so the People's Committee of Thach Van commune notified the family of the missing crew member to come and identify him.
On the afternoon of October 9, Mr. Duong Van Thai, Chairman of the People's Committee of Thach Van Commune, Thach Ha District (Ha Tinh) said: "The family of the crew member was injured.missingin Quynh Luu came to directly identify the body, but they realized that the body was not that of the missing crew member. Therefore, this afternoon we held a funeral and issued a notice to find the relatives of the body above.