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Body of Man Who Fell from Kenya Airways Flight Found in London

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 2 July 2019.

On July 1, 2019, a man's body was discovered in a garden in Clapham, south London, sparking an investigation by the Metropolitan Police.

According to police, the man was likely a stowaway who fell from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways flight arriving at Heathrow Airport.

A post-mortem examination was scheduled to be conducted, but the man's identity remained unknown at the time.

Police found a bag, water, and food in the landing gear compartment after the plane landed.

London's Metropolitan Police were called to the scene on Sunday, and an investigation is ongoing.

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