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BackAnglers were shocked to see a "human body shape" floating next to the Taichung High Speed Rail Special Zone. The police picked up the floating body of a man and the identity is pending.
Anglers were shocked to see a "human body shape" floating next to the Taichung High Speed Rail Special Zone. The police picked up the floating body of a man and the identity is pending.
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Anglers were shocked to see a "human body shape" floating next to the Taichung High Speed Rail Special Zone. The police picked up the floating body of a man and the identity is pending.

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  • When people were fishing under the Jiquan Bridge in Wuri District, Taichung, they discovered a "human body shape" floating in the river of Rafzi Creek.
  • Upon receiving the report, the Taichung Fire Department went to the scene and retrieved the swollen body of a 60-year-old man.
  • The detailed identity and cause of death are currently under investigation by the police.

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Why It Matters

On the eve of the National Day holiday, people discovered unknown floating objects in the river while fishing under the Jiquan Bridge in Wuri District, Taichung.

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A "human body shape" was found floating in the river under Jiquan Bridge.

Tomorrow is the National Day holiday on the 9th (Friday). Before the holiday, people went fishing around the Taichung High-Speed ​​Rail Station and under the Jiquan Bridge in Wuri District. They were surprised to see "human body shapes" floating and sinking. The Taichung Wuri Fire Department was informed and rushed to investigate. The body of an approximately 60-year-old man was found in the river. The identity is yet to be verified by the police.

Anglers reported to the Taichung City Fire Department this afternoon (8th) that there was a body that looked like a human body floating under the Jiquan Bridge in the third section of Zhongshan Road. The Wuri team dispatched 8 people and 3 firefighting and ambulances, and used a rubber boat to paddle to the floating object and found a swollen body.

Guo Xulun, captain of the Wuri detachment of the Fire Department, said that the body was found at 2:28 pm. It was initially determined that the man was about 60 years old and was obviously dead. He was moved to the shore and handed over to the Wuri police for processing. The police conducted an identity check and reported it to the Central Inspection Bureau for examination.

Open Questions

  • What is the true identity of the deceased?
  • What was the cause of death and falling into the water?

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Taichung
PeopleGuo Xulun
OrganizationsTaichung City Fire DepartmentWuri Fire BrigadeUri policeCCIC
PlacesTaichung High Speed Rail StationWuri DistrictJiquanqiaoraft creek
TopicsWuriJiquanqiaoraft creekfloating corpsefire station
This article was originally published by 自由时报.

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