Both men come from Chur Second dead man from Lake Constance was also Swiss

dpa

5.7.2024 - 15:26

Two bodies have been discovered in Lake Constance. Both men come from Graubünden.
Two bodies have been discovered in Lake Constance. Both men come from Graubünden.
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Two bodies were found in Lake Constance in one day. It is now certain that both men come from the Grisons capital.

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  • Two bodies were pulled out of Lake Constance in one day.
  • The Austrian police have identified the second body.
  • It is an 83-year-old Swiss man from Chur.
  • The police in Lindau, Bavaria, had already identified one of the deceased as a 79-year-old man, also from Chur.

The Austrian police have identified a second dead man discovered in Lake Constance. It is an 83-year-old Swiss man from Chur who had been missing since May 2021, according to the police. His identity was established through a DNA comparison.

Two male bodies were found in eastern Lake Constance on June 22. At the end of June, police in Lindau, Bavaria, identified one of the bodies as a 79-year-old man who was also from Chur.

According to an Austrian police spokesperson, there is no information about a connection between the two deaths. The 79-year-old had been missing since November. In both cases, the authorities do not believe that the death was caused by a third party.