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Locals discovered the body of a young man lying face down near the roadside near Ruby. A scooter, found a short distance away, added to the mystery surrounding the incident. The cause of death remains unclear, with police investigating both accident and foul play possibilities.
According to local and police sources, the body was spotted after passersby first noticed the abandoned scooter. Upon closer inspection, they found the lifeless body of a man nearby. Authorities were immediately alerted, and the body has been sent for post-mortem examination.
Investigators are working to establish the deceased's identity. Nearby shopkeepers and residents have been questioned, but no eyewitnesses have come forward. CCTV footage from the area is being scrutinized for potential leads. Police suspect the incident might have occurred late at night, making the footage crucial for unraveling the mystery.
Whether the death resulted from an accident or was a planned murder with the body dumped at the scene is yet to be determined. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward to aid the investigation.