Foreign Worker Found Dead in Dormitory in Yangju

Police are investigating the death of a foreign worker in his 60s who was found dead in a dormitory at a pig farm in Yangju, Gyeonggi Province.

According to police and fire authorities, a report was filed at around 8:50 a.m. yesterday (October 5) by a farm official stating that a Thai national in his 60s was found collapsed in a dorm at a pig farm in Gwangjeok-myeon, Yangju, Gyeonggi Province.

When police arrived at the scene, the man was already dead.

Authorities stated that no signs of foul play have been found so far.

Based on the fact that the man had been in poor health previously, police are looking into the possibility that he died from a chronic illness or disease.

Police have requested an autopsy by the National Forensic Service to determine the exact cause of death.

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