Missing man found dead in northern Greece canal

Police discovered the body of a 43-year-old man, reported missing since April 20, on Thursday in a canal in the rural region of Chalkidona near Thessaloniki in northern Greece.

Initial indications suggest no criminal activity in his death; however, precise causes will be determined after a forensic examination.

His disappearance had prompted the activation of the Missing Alert Hellas mechanism by Smile of the Child organization.