Body found Body recovered from the River Aare in Bern

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6.12.2024 - 10:27

The Bern cantonal police recovered a body from the River Aare in Bern on Tuesday. (symbolic image)
The Bern cantonal police recovered a body from the River Aare in Bern on Tuesday. (symbolic image)
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Emergency services from the Bern cantonal police recovered a lifeless person from the River Aare in the Engehalde district of Bern on Tuesday evening. They were only able to determine the person's death on site.

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The deceased was a 69-year-old Spanish national, as the cantonal police announced on Friday.

An accident cannot be ruled out, but according to the current state of knowledge, there are no indications of third party involvement. The cantonal police have started an investigation.