A 51-year-old man froze to death in Ober-Grafendorf (St. Pölten district) after falling on his way home. The lifeless man was found by a teenager on Sunday morning, the Lower Austria State Police Directorate confirmed upon request. There were no signs of foul play.
According to the investigations of the Ober-Grafendorf police station, the 51-year-old local man allegedly went home on foot on Sunday night. The man was found at 8:45 a.m. in a field in Rennersdorf, a cadastral community in Ober-Grafendorf.
A passer-by called emergency services, but paramedics could only pronounce the 51-year-old dead. The incident was also reported on Sunday Today As well as the Austria under ORF.
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An autopsy will now reveal the exact cause of death. Police spokeswoman Julia Schick said there is no evidence of foul play yet. After ingestion, the person is initially thought to freeze to death. And the circumstances are still unclear.
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