Mexican woman's body found in Berlin canal, autopsy planned


  • World
  • Sunday, 06 Aug 2023

FILE PHOTO: The Berlin skyline, April 1, 2020. REUTERS/Michele Tantussi/File Photo

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Police in Berlin said on Sunday that an autopsy would be the next step in clarifying the circumstances of the death of a 24-year-old Mexican woman who disappeared at the end of July and whose body was found on Saturday.

The body of Maria Fernanda Sanchez, for whom Interpol had issued a search notice, was found floating in a canal by a person walking along a bridge in the Adlershof neighbourhood of the German capital.

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