Man’s Body Mysteriously Found Inside Hospital’s Kitchen Oven, Cops Investigate

A hospital became the scene of a chilling mystery when a patient’s body was discovered in the unlikeliest of places.

The bizarre incident unfolded at the Kettering General Hospital in the UK, prompting a swift response from Northamptonshire Police on Friday, September 6.

It was reported that the body of the unidentified male was found inside a catering oven at the hospital.

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The body of an unidentified man was discovered inside a catering oven at Kettering General Hospital in the UK.
Northamptonshire Police responded to the incident on Friday, September 6, and are not currently treating the death as suspicious.
Julie Hogg, the chief nurse, stated the hospital is cooperating fully with the police investigation.

Officers at the scene sectioned off the area after being called to the hospital.

A male patient’s body was shockingly found inside a catering oven at Kettering General Hospital

Man’s Body Mysteriously Found Inside Hospital’s Kitchen Oven, Cops Investigate

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Man’s Body Mysteriously Found Inside Hospital’s Kitchen Oven, Cops Investigate

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Investigators have so far not revealed the circumstances behind the corpse being found inside the oven. They are currently not suspecting any foul play in the man’s death.

“Police officers were called to the sudden death of a man at Kettering General Hospital on Friday, September 6,” a spokesperson for the Northamptonshire Police said, as quoted by Metro.

“We are not treating this death as suspicious and will be preparing a report for the coroner. Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends at this time,” she added.

Northamptonshire Police were called to the hospital on Friday, September 6, to investigate the unexplained discovery of the body

Man’s Body Mysteriously Found Inside Hospital’s Kitchen Oven, Cops Investigate

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Julie Hogg, the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group chief nurse, revealed that the hospital was cooperating with the police as part of the investigation.

“We are working with Northamptonshire Police so that they can complete a report for the coroner into the circumstances of this tragic incident,” the chief nurse said.

“Our thoughts are with the man’s family and loved ones,” she continued. “We will not be commenting further at this time.”

“We are not treating this death as suspicious and will be preparing a report for the coroner. Our thoughts are with the man’s family and friends at this time,” the police said

Man’s Body Mysteriously Found Inside Hospital’s Kitchen Oven, Cops Investigate

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A similar incident was reported earlier this year after a Kansas City mother placed her child inside an oven in February.

Investigators were told that the 26-year-old mother, Mariah Thomas, went to put her infant down for a nap and accidentally put her in the oven instead of the crib.

“I thought I put (redacted) in her crib and I accidentally put her in the oven,” she allegedly told a witness at the scene.

She pleaded not guilty during a court appearance in March this year.

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