UAE | Crime
Body found in basement of building
Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in the basement of a building on Electra Street on Sunday morning.
- By Rayeesa Absal, Staff Reporter
- Published: 23:31 February 4, 2008
Abu Dhabi: Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in the basement of a building on Electra Street on Sunday morning.
"The body was found in the water pump room due to bad odour emanating from the room and it seemed to have been lying there for days," an official said.
The man is believed to be a Filipino aged 30-40 years.
The case is being investigated by the Shabiya Police station.
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