An investigation is underway after an Irish man's body was found on a beach in Spain.
It is understood that some walkers discovered the body in the Costa del Sol area.
Emergency services were called and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The man is believed to be aged in his 40s and from Co Cork, according to the Irish Independent.
Local police cordoned off an area and a postmortem examination is set to take place.
The publication is reporting that La Guardia Civil are treating the death is as suspicious at the moment.
They have been speaking with his friends as well as checking camera footage to try and trace his last movements.
Assault has not been ruled out although the results of the postmortem may change the direction of the investigation.
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