A 19-year-old man from Zebbug, Gozo, has been found dead in a bed in Fontana.

The police said the discovery was made yesterday at about 6.45 p.m. at the man's residence in Triq l-Isptar.

Magistrate Paul Coppini is holding an inquiry. The police are investigating the circumstances leading to the death.

Last week, a 33-year-old man was found dead in a garage in Birzebbuga. His death is suspected to have been caused by a drug overdose.

Meanwhile, a 69-year-old Briton man who is resident in Gozo died in a private swimming pool, in Qala. Attempts at first aid failed and the man died of natural causes.

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