88-year-old drowned Thurgau cantonal police recover dead woman from Lake Constance

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6.8.2024 - 11:02

The Thurgau cantonal police had to recover a body from Lake Constance.
The Thurgau cantonal police had to recover a body from Lake Constance.
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The Thurgau cantonal police recovered a dead woman from Lake Constance near Landschlacht yesterday afternoon.

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The Thurgau cantonal police recovered a dead woman from Lake Constance near Landschlacht yesterday afternoon. According to the police, attempts to resuscitate the 88-year-old woman were unsuccessful. The cause of death is still unclear.

The cantonal emergency call center received a report shortly before 3 p.m. that a dead person was lying in the water. This was reported by the Thurgau cantonal police in a statement today.

According to the current state of knowledge, a third party could be ruled out, the cantonal police added. The woman was taken to the Institute of Forensic Medicine in St. Gallen to determine the exact cause of death.