Partial Decomposed Human Remains Found on Jeju Gapado Coast... Identity Under Investigation

[Asia Economy Reporter Jang Hyowon] A human body part was found on the coast of Gapa Island, Jeju, prompting the Coast Guard to launch an investigation.

According to Seogwipo Coast Guard on the 20th, a report was received around noon that a body part was discovered on the rocky shore while conducting coastal cleanup activities on Gapa Island, Daejeong-eup, Seogwipo City.

The Coast Guard, who arrived at the scene, recovered one leg that was already significantly decomposed and searched the surrounding area but found no additional parts.

The Coast Guard plans to identify the body through DNA testing and other methods.