The deceased body discovered in bushes near the rail track by Nordhavn Station today has been identified.
Police confirmed that it belonged to the 22-year-old man who had been missing since getting off the Metro at nearby Orientkaj Station early Sunday morning.
The police wrote on Twitter that they believe a tragic accident occurred leading the young man to be being hit by a train.
The discovery of the body today has caused major disruptions on Copenhagen’s S-train network today and as of 17:00 several lines were still experiencing significant delays.
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Big delays on S-trains in Copenhagen
National rail operator DSB has announced significant delays on several of its S-train lines in Copenhagen.
The delays are down to a deceased person being discovered in some bushes near the rail tracks by Nordhavn Station and police are on the scene investigating.
Could be missing man
Passengers can expect delays on S-train lines A, B, C and E until about 15:00.
Line Bx has been cancelled this afternoon.
It is not yet known whether the deceased individual is the 22-year-old man who went missing early Sunday morning and who was last seen getting off the Metro at nearby Orientkaj Station.