Body of missing soldier found near Silesian town of Opava

Police found the dead body of a soldier in the Moravice river in the Silesia region on Friday morning. Colleagues and relatives were able to identify the body thanks to the uniform the soldier was wearing. Police are now investigating possible causes of the man’s death. The soldier, who was 36 years old, went missing in late January, allegedly after he had left his house to go for a walk.

Author: Sarah Borufka