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Mosbach (dpa / lsw) - The body of a 67-year-old man has been found in a river near Mosbach (Neckar-Odenwald district).

The cause of death is still unclear, said a police spokesman on Thursday.

Passers-by had found the man lifeless in the Elz on Wednesday.

The ambulance service discovered shortly after that the 67-year-old was dead.

According to the spokesman, the body is currently being autopsied.

How the man got into the river is also still unknown.

The SWR had previously reported on the case.

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PM from Wednesday