Broadcaster and healthy living advocate Michael Mosley died of natural causes on the day he went missing on a Greek island, according to police. / (min cost $ 0 ) or signup to continue reading His body was found on Sunday in a rocky area near Agia Marina beach on the island of Symi, after his disappearance was reported on Wednesday. An initial post-mortem examination has been carried out that confirms there were no injuries on his body, Greek police spokeswoman Konstantia Dimoglidou has told the BBC.
It also estimated the time of death was around 4pm local time on Wednesday. He had left friends on the island's Agios Nikolaos beach at around 1.30pm to go for a walk.
The position of his body means he died of natural causes, Ms Dimoglidou said, adding that toxicology and histology reports will be carried out. Footage reportedly found by a beach bar at Agia Marina shows what appears to be the TV doctor making his way down a rocky slope close to a fence before he falls out of view. Members of the Symi crisis rescue volunteer team have expressed their "deepest condolences" to the wife, children and friends of Mosley "for his tragic loss".
"Our team was called in by island authorities to assist in the search investigation on the very first night of his disappearance and we immediately began with a first night search," a statement said. "We continued all the coming days to participate in the investigations together with firefighters, police officers and other volunteers, as always di.
