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Body of Man Recovered From Hamburg's Alster After Canoeists' Discovery

Investigators have yet to identify the man or determine how he died.

Overview

  • Canoeists spotted a lifeless person in the Alster in Hamburg’s Hummelsbüttel on Sunday afternoon.
  • Police and rescue services responded, and fire-department divers completed the recovery at about 16:00.
  • A police operations center spokesperson confirmed the deceased is male.
  • Authorities have not established any connection to previously reported missing-person cases.
  • No further details on identity or circumstances are available as the investigation continues.