Wheel well body is 17-year-old Norwegian

The body found in a wheel well of a KLM airplane at Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport on Thursday was that of a 17-year-old Norwegian, according to local media.

The plane was a Cityhopper and took off from the Norwegian airport of Sandefjord Torp.

According to website TheLocal.no, Norwegian police said the victim is thought to be a 17-year-old who suffered from a form of autism and lived around 20 kilometres from Sandefjord airport. He was declared missing on Wednesday night.

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