Bathers on the island of Lefkada were shocked to discover the body of a little child washed ashore in area of the Castle. ATTENTION THERE IS A GRAPHIC PICTURE BELOW.
The body was dressed, but half the waist down, while the remaining part is missing.
Even more shocking is that the body belonged to a child and it was found by children at the beach who ran to the shore thinking it was a sea turtle.
Coast Guard and police are in the area in order to transport the body for a forensic examination and an autopsy.
According to first estimates, the body belonged to a migrant child from some shipwreck, local media ilefkada reported.
The Coast Guard of Lefkada in the Ionian Sea is carrying out investigation on the issue.