“Body of Navy member found in advanced state of decomposition near Taveras dam”

Carolina Álvarez
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La Vega.- A man who allegedly belonged to the Dominican Republic Navy was found dead and in an advanced state of decomposition this Monday afternoon in an area near the Tavera dam, on the road that connects the Tavera community with El Caimito, in the province of La Vega.

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The discovery mobilized members of the National Police, representatives of the Public Ministry, and emergency services personnel, who arrived at the scene to carry out the removal of the body and initiate the corresponding investigations.

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Next to the body, a CG-type motorcycle, a cell phone, and a wallet were found, evidence that was collected by the authorities as part of the investigative process.

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According to preliminary reports, the deceased had ingested an insecticidal substance, although this version has not been officially confirmed and must be corroborated through forensic studies conducted by the National Institute of Forensic Sciences (INACIF).

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The authorities reported that, due to the advanced state of decomposition of the body, it has not yet been possible to officially establish the identity of the victim or determine the circumstances of their death with precision.

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The body was transferred to the INACIF in Santiago, where the corresponding autopsy will be performed. Investigators indicated that the results of the analyses will be decisive in clarifying the causes of death and ruling out or confirming any hypothesis.

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The case has generated concern among residents of the area, while authorities deepen the investigations to establish what happened to the man found lifeless in the vicinity of one of the main dams in the Northern region.

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