An unknown male adult has been found dead in a decomposed state after drowning in Lirangwe river in Msambuzi Village, Traditional Authority Makata, Blantyre.
Chileka Police Public Relations Officer Jonathan Phillipo said the body of the unidentified man was discovered in a decomposed state, with some body parts eaten by maggots.
According to Philipo, the body of the deceased was taken to the hospital and the postmortem results revealed that the death was due to suffocation secondary to drowning.
Police is therefore informing general public to come and identify the body if they have missing sibling.