80-Year-Old Man Rescued After 20 Years in Basement

A man in his 80s was discovered by Helsinki Police living in a windowless basement without basic hygiene or cooking facilities, reportedly for nearly 20 years. Authorities launched a human trafficking investigation after finding the victim in dire conditions, indicating he may have been exploited for financial gain. Three individuals, who knew the victim but are not related to him, were arrested and later released. The man is now receiving healthcare and is reported to be in good condition.

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