18-year-old guy and his 16-year-old sister found dead in Talas river

16:18, 20 июля 2022, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Yuri KOPYTIN

Bodies of missing 18-year-old guy and his underage sister were found in Talas river. Press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations informed 24.kg news agency.

«On July 19, the police received a message about a brother and sister who went missing in Pokrovka: 18-year-old U.E. and 16-year-old U.K. The police began searching for them on the same day,» the press service reported.

Five rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations and 15 employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs were additionally involved in the search today. The girl’s body was found in the river at 11.20 a.m. After 1.5 hours, the body of her brother was also found in the river.

Law enforcement agencies are investigating the circumstances of their death.