An investigation into the circumstances of the death of a local resident, whose body was found on September 4 in a sewer main on Skoryna Street in Lviv, is ongoing. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing the Lviv Regional Police. An investigative and operational team worked at the scene to establish all the details of the incident.

Circumstances of the Disappearance

According to law enforcement, on September 2 the police received a report about the disappearance of a 45-year-old resident of Lviv who suffered from a chronic illness. During operational search activities, officers determined that the missing man may have been in the area of Skoryna Street, where investigative and operational teams were dispatched.

Discovery of the Body

On September 4, during search operations, the man's body was found in a sewer main. Preliminarily, no signs of violent death were found on the body. The definitive cause of death will be established based on the results of a forensic medical examination, which is currently underway.

Contradictory Information

Information began circulating on social networks and messengers claiming that the body of a headless man had allegedly been found on Skoryna Street. The Lviv Regional Police directly refuted these claims, emphasizing that they do not correspond to reality. Thus, the version spreading online and the official position of law enforcement diverge: investigators insist that there was no decapitated body, and all circumstances are being established within the framework of standard proceedings.

Progress of the Investigation

The police's investigative and operational team continues to work on establishing all the circumstances of the incident. Final conclusions about the cause of death will be made solely on the basis of the forensic medical examination findings. Until these data are received, any assumptions about the nature of the man's death are unconfirmed.

Context: Other High-Profile Incidents

The case on Skoryna Street comes against the backdrop of a series of high-profile incidents in Ukraine. In late August, in Odesa, a man killed his parents, wounded his brother, then barricaded himself in an apartment and shot himself when the police arrived. Earlier, in Kyiv, one resident shot a neighbor with a stun gun, returned to his apartment, set it on fire, and took a firearm. A separate incident was a shooting in Kyiv, in which two foreign men were killed: according to available data, the quarrel arose over money stolen from Ukrainians' apartments during power outages.