Missing 57-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Bulebel Field
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In brief
- Eusebio Abela, a 57-year-old man reported missing, was found dead on Sunday.
- His body was discovered in a field located in the Bulebel area.
- Police had initiated an intensive search earlier in the day after receiving the missing person report.
A 57-year-old man, Eusebio Abela, who had been reported missing earlier on Sunday, was tragically found dead in a field in the Bulebel area.
Police had initiated an intensive search for Mr Abela after he was reported missing to authorities on Sunday. The search efforts continued throughout the day.
The discovery of his body was made at approximately 5:30 PM on Sunday afternoon. The field where he was found is located in the Bulebel industrial zone.
Authorities later confirmed the man's identity as Eusebio Abela.
At this stage, further details regarding the circumstances surrounding his death have not been released by the police. Investigations into the incident are expected to continue.
The Spin Room
Low media divide. Both Newsbook and The Maltese Herald reported the tragic discovery of the missing man consistently, focusing on the facts of the incident.
Updates
- : Updated with reporting from TVM News and The Malta Independent, confirming the man had been reported missing earlier.
- : Updated with reporting from Times of Malta: the man's family has questioned the 30-hour delay in the police issuing a public appeal for his disappearance.