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Man’s body found in undercarriage of plane─── 17:49 Wed, 21 Dec 2022
A man’s body has been found in the undercarriage of a plane that flew from Gambia to Britain earlier this month.
The unidentified body of a black male was found on a jet operated by TUI Airways that had flown from Gambia’s capital of Banjul to London’s Gatwick airport, a government spokesperson said in a statement on Tuesday.
According to metro.co.uk, Sussex police said the body was discovered at Gatwick Airport around 04:00 on 7 December.
In a statement it said: ‘Police were called after the body of a man was found in the undercarriage of an aircraft at Gatwick Airport, arriving from Gambia, at about 04:00 on December 7.
"Officers are investigating and a report will be prepared for HM Coroner."
