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Young man dies in Playa del Carmen hostel

Playa del Carmen, Q. R. — A Finnish tourist reportedly died over the weekend in a Playa del Carmen hostel. The young man was staying at the hostel in the city center when he was found without vital signs.

According to data from the Solidaridad Police Department, the deceased did not exhibit external injuries. He was located inside the hostel laying on his back on the floor with his head and feet elevated.

Police were sent to the scene after the manager called authorities at 4:45 p.m. The deceased has been identified as 27-year-old Artoalpay N from Finland. His body was transferred to the forensic medical office for an autopsy to determine an official cause of death.