Cause of death disclosed, identity confirmed! Two male corpses were found in a manhole in Kunming. Reporter | Staff | The manhole
Recently, two male corpses were found in a manhole in Panlong District, Kunming, Yunnan, which has attracted attention. On August 22nd, the local police responded to reporters that the identity of the deceased has been confirmed and this is not a criminal case.
According to local media reports in Kunming, Yunnan, two male bodies were recently found in a manhole near the intersection of Golden Avenue and Panjiang East Road in Panlong District, Kunming City. The nearby interviewed merchant claimed that the body was discovered by the staff while working in the well, and subsequently reported to the police.
On the morning of August 22nd, several merchants near the incident site stated that construction was being carried out near the inspection well these past two days. They heard about the discovery of a body in the inspection well, and police, firefighters, and medical personnel rushed to the scene to handle it.
Staff from relevant departments in Panlong District, Kunming City said that the police are currently investigating and handling this matter.
A staff member of the Kunming police told reporters that this is not a criminal case and the identity of the deceased has been confirmed.
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According to @ New Beijing News, on August 22nd, the reporter learned from the Kunming police that two men drowned while repairing equipment. At present, the relevant person in charge of the deceased's company has gone to the local area to handle subsequent matters.
The staff of the Panlong District Water Bureau told reporters that at the time of the incident, the two deceased were carrying out maintenance work on the sewage treatment plant. The involved sewage treatment plant belongs to Kunming Dianchi Investment Co., Ltd. The staff of Kunming Dianchi Management Bureau told reporters that currently, Beijing Beipai Construction Co., Ltd. and Kunming Dianchi Investment Co., Ltd. are handling this matter.