Feb 23 • 07:16 UTC 🇱🇹 Lithuania Lrytas

Body of a woman in the state of decomposition found in Kaunas

The body of a deceased woman was discovered in a deteriorating condition in Kaunas, prompting a police investigation into the cause of death.

On February 23, 2026, the police in Kaunas reported the discovery of a woman's body in an advanced state of decomposition. The body was found in a residence on Elektrėnų Street around 15:50. The identity of the deceased woman was confirmed to be a female born in 1978. The authorities have initiated a preliminary investigation to determine the cause of death. Considering the state of the body, it's crucial for investigators to assess all potential circumstances surrounding the death, which could involve foul play or natural causes. This case has raised concerns about safety and the conditions that may lead to such tragedies in urban neighborhoods. As the police continue their inquiry, they urge anyone with relevant information to come forward to assist in the investigation.

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