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Berlin (dpa / bb) - After an apartment fire in Berlin-Oberschöneweide with a dead person, the body should be autopsied, according to the police.

The cause of death was initially unclear on Friday, as a police spokesman said.

It will be checked whether the dead person is the 68-year-old tenant of the apartment.

The dead man was found on Thursday afternoon in a mezzanine apartment of a multi-storey apartment building.

Furniture was on fire.

A neighbor smelled the fire and called the fire department.

The police are now investigating the cause of the fire.

© dpa-infocom, dpa: 210212-99-413409 / 2

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