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A body was found during the search for Arturo Villanueva, missing in Los Lagos. Firefighters found the body in a hualve near where it was last seen. First tests indicate that the body is Villanueva’s, although the SML autopsy will confirm his identity.

A body was found this Tuesday in the middle of the search for Arturo Villanueva, missing since last week in Los Lagosin the Los Ríos region.

The body was found in the afternoon by a group of firefighters who have participated in the work to find the whereabouts of the 40-year-old man, whose trace was lost early last Wednesday in Villa Esperanza.

According to the information provided by the Public Ministry, the body was in an area of ​​hualve, or wetland, that divides the towns of Collilelfu and Esperanza, near the place where the missing man was last seen.

Prosecutor Eduardo Díaz indicated that according to the first investigations carried out by officials of the Homicide Brigade and the Criminalistics Laboratory of the Investigative Police (PDI), The body would correspond to Arturo Villanueva.


The above must be confirmed through the autopsy to be carried out by the Legal Medical Service (SML)due to the state of decomposition in which the body was found.

The Prosecutor’s Office added that the date of death would be between 6 to 7 days, which coincides with the date on which Arturo Villanueva disappeared.

According to the information previously provided to La Radio by Ronald Villanueva, brother of the missing person, His trail was lost after leaving a house early Wednesday morning, after an alleged argument with his partner..