Authorities from the Vilnius County Chief Police Commissariat confirmed that a man's body, born in 1966, was discovered around 3 PM in the stairwell of an apartment building in Avižieniai village. There were no external signs of violence on the body, prompting an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death.

Police have initiated a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of death. The lack of visible signs of violence may suggest that the man could have died from natural causes, but authorities will conduct further examination and inquiries to establish the facts.

This incident raises concerns about safety and the well-being of residents in the area, as the discovery of a body in a communal space such as a stairwell can lead to apprehensions among the community. The police are expected to keep the public informed as the investigation progresses.