Swedish cops investigate death at beach
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Published: 9 Jul, 2014 CET.
Updated: Wed 9 Jul 2014 09:02 CET
A body found off the shores of southern Stockholm has led to an investigation, with police saying they cannot rule out murder.
Shortly after 5am on Wednesday morning, a body was found in the coastal waters of Nynäshamn, south of Stockholm.
"There is a witness who saw a body lying at the edge of the beach," Stockholm police spokesman Sven-Erik Olsson told news agency TT.
"We cannot rule out homicide," Olsson said, adding that the circumstances surrounding the death are unclear. Technicians have arrived at the scene and a preliminary investigation has begun.
The man has not yet been identified.
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Shortly after 5am on Wednesday morning, a body was found in the coastal waters of Nynäshamn, south of Stockholm.
"There is a witness who saw a body lying at the edge of the beach," Stockholm police spokesman Sven-Erik Olsson told news agency TT.
"We cannot rule out homicide," Olsson said, adding that the circumstances surrounding the death are unclear. Technicians have arrived at the scene and a preliminary investigation has begun.
The man has not yet been identified.
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