A lifeless person was floating in the Pegnitz in Nuremberg on Wednesday afternoon.
Passers-by discovered the man and immediately called the rescue workers.
Nuremberg - It must have been a shocking picture for the passers-by who were walking along the Pegnitz in Nuremberg * on Wednesday afternoon.
A lifeless person drifted past them.
They immediately notified the rescue workers.
Nuremberg: Unknown person is floating in the Pegnitz
As the Nuremberg police * wrote in a press release, witnesses discovered a lifeless person in the Pegnitz at around 2.30 p.m. in the St. Johannis district.
They immediately notified the rescue workers.
A patrol from the Nuremberg-West police station immediately went to the scene of the incident.
Fire brigade and lifesavers were also involved in the operation.
The police patrol was able to quickly locate the man floating in the water, the message continues.
The fire brigade * then drove to the lifeless person in a rubber dinghy.
When they took her in, they quickly discovered that the stranger had died a long time ago.
Now the Nuremberg criminal police are trying to find out who the unknown man is.
At the moment no information can be given about the cause of death either.
Witnesses with relevant information can report to the police at any time.
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