Is the body of 39 people in the container Chinese or the possibility of organized crime UK Oct. 25 7:13
In an incident in which 39 bodies were found in a truck container in the UK, the police announced that "the bodies seem to be all Chinese." British media reports that China is a country with many victims of human trafficking, and investigators are looking at the possibility of organized crime.
On the 23rd in a city near London, England, 39 bodies were found in a truck container, and a 25-year-old driver man from Northern Ireland was arrested by the police for murder.
The police announced on the 24th that 31 of the found bodies were male and 8 were female, and all were considered Chinese. In response to this, the staff of the British Embassy in England headed to the site to understand the situation.
The police say that the cause of death of 39 people has not been made clear yet, but the British media reports that it may have been frozen to death due to the refrigeration equipment installed on the truck.
The found container was shipped from Belgium to a port in eastern England and then loaded onto a truck. The police searched for a man's relationship in Northern Ireland.
British media reports that China is a country with many victims of human trafficking. The investigating authorities are investigating the arrested man because he suspects there is a possibility of organized crime.