Fiipino sailor found dead with stab wounds in Malta

By: 10 years ago

The container ship MV Elbella where Filipino seaman was found dead.

The container ship MV Elbella where Filipino sailor was found dead.

MALTA FREEPORT — A Filipino sailor was found dead in a pool of blood on a merchant ship at Malta Freeport last Sunday, May 17, police said.

The as yet unidentified seaman, of Filipino nationality, was found in a pool of blood on the MV Elbella at the Malta Freeport last night. The ship, registered in Malta, had arrived earlier that day from Turkey, according to a report by Malta Today.

The man died of several stab wounds, one of which was in his chest. Two knives were found close to hIs body. The police are investigating.

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