German sailor found dead on boat with cocaine in the Azores

A 40-year-old German sailor was found dead on his boat in the Atlantic. Authorities discovered 340 grammes of cocaine and syringes on board.

German sailor found dead on boat with cocaine in the Azores

German sailor found dead on boat with cocaine in the Azores

A 40-year-old German sailor was found dead on his sailing boat in the Atlantic. The man, known as Marius S., was located by authorities near the Azores. The boat was drifting at sea.

During investigations, officers discovered 340 grammes of cocaine on board the sailing vessel. They also found syringes on the boat. The exact circumstances of the death remain unclear.

An American sailing colleague informed the deceased man's wife three days after the man's death. The 40-year-old leaves behind a family. Portuguese investigative authorities are continuing with the case.

Source: BILD

Source: BILD

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