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PNC: Reports finding the body of a 29-year-old man in the Acelhuate River, in San Salvador Centro

Policía Nacional Civil @PNCSV · Nov 8, 2026 · 19:34 (El Salvador time)

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Procesamos la escena de una persona fallecida en el río Acelhuate, cerca del paso a desnivel sobre el bulevar Venezuela, San Salvador Centro. La víctima es un hombre de 29 años, el cuerpo fue localizado flotando en el río. La causa de muerte se determinará mediante autopsia.— Policía Nacional Civil (@PNCSV) · Nov 8, 2026 · 19:34 (El Salvador time)
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The PNC reports finding the body of a 29-year-old man in the Acelhuate River, in San Salvador Centro.

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