Body of Athens teenager found in Corinth Canal

The assemblage of a young woman was recovered floating Friday greeting successful the waters of the Corinth Canal, authorities said.

According to archetypal information, the victim is simply a 17-year-old nonmigratory of Athens territory Psychiko, whose disappearance had been reported Thursday nighttime astatine the section constabulary station. 

Search efforts were launched aft her mobile telephone awesome was detected successful the wider Corinth area.

Her parents are presently astatine the Isthmia Port Authority, which has determination maritime jurisdiction, according to officials.

Local larboard authorities are astatine the country to retrieve the body. Early indications suggest the decease whitethorn person been a suicide. An probe is ongoing.