Emergency services recovered the heavily decomposed body of an unidentified woman from the Vistula River near Wybrzeże Helskie in Warsaw’s Praga-Północ district at 11:02 AM.
Recovery Operation
Emergency services received a report of a body drifting in the Vistula River at 11:02 AM. Police and fire brigade units were dispatched to the Wybrzeże Helskie area in Praga-Północ.
Due to low water levels, river police were unable to reach the body directly. Firefighters were called to the scene to recover the woman’s body from the beach area and bring it to the shore.
Identification and Forensics
The body was in a state of significant decomposition, which prevented immediate identification. No identity documents were found with the deceased.
The scene was secured, and police are conducting activities under the supervision of a prosecutor. The body has been transported to a forensic medicine facility.
Investigation into Death
Investigators are currently working to establish the identity of the woman, as well as the cause and circumstances of her death.
Further procedural actions aim to clarify how the event occurred and determine how long the body had been in the water.