Tag: dead body
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UPDATED: Woman’s body found in Marsa, man arrested
A 34-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the murder of a 47-year-old woman whose body was discovered in a field in Marsa on Wednesday morning. The victim, identified as Miriam Azzopardi, was found lying beneath trees in a field in Triq is-Salib tal-Marsa at around 10.20am after a passer-by alerted the police. Medical…
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Body found at sea off Fawwara Cliffs in advanced state of decomposition
The body of a person in an advanced state of decomposition was found at sea off the Fawwara Cliffs on Friday at around 1.00pm. Police said they were informed about the discovery and a patrol boat from the Armed Forces of Malta was immediately dispatched to the indicated location. After the body was recovered from…
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Man 71, found dead off Comino
A 71 year old man from Xewkija was found dead off Comino at around 1pm. The man who is reportedly a fisherman was spotted by an AFM helicopter lying face down in the sea off San Niklaw Bay, Comino. Sources told the Maltese Herald that the man was out fishing during the night and did…
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No murder charges in Gzira gruesome case of body found in suitcase, Police confirm
Police have confirmed they will not file murder charges against the two men arrested in connection with the shocking discovery of a dismembered body inside a suitcase found floating in Gzira. Investigators believe the victim was already deceased when his body was mutilated. Chief investigator Keith Arnaud provided an update during a press conference this morning,…