Firefighters and Carabineros activated a sanitary protocol inside a building in the commune of Santiago after a chemical emergency.

Everything would have been produced by the death of a 26-year-old man, who apparently committed suicide with cyanide.

The incident last night occurred in a building located in Monjitas 360, where a father found his son lying on the floor and a letter indicating that he had ingested said chemical element.

Thus, was helped by him and also by neighbors.

Finally, Firefighters arrived at the scene to provide assistance to people who had contact with the body. What’s more, part of the building was evacuated.

The deceased was taken to Legal Medical Service for the rigorous autopsy, while the Cararabineros Criminalistics Laboratory carries out the rigorous tests.

Suicide

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