Autopsy confirms drowning

The 55-year-old German tourist who fell off a motor launch on Monday night died from drowning, the autopsy has established. Volker Musehold formed part of a group attending a conference in Malta and was partying with a group of Germans on board the...

The 55-year-old German tourist who fell off a motor launch on Monday night died from drowning, the autopsy has established.

Volker Musehold formed part of a group attending a conference in Malta and was partying with a group of Germans on board the Fernandes II, near l-Irqieqa Point off Comino, when he fell into the sea.

His body was found floating off Comino during a search on Tuesday morning.

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