Man arrested after park death

A 19-year-old man has been arrested after a woman was found dead in a park in Männedorf in canton Zurich yesterday morning.

She had been missing since the previous night and a search had been launched.

The 35-year-old woman was out jogging. Her mother and husband had joined the search with the police. 

Police are not releasing any information on how she died. 

An investigation is underway. 

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