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Investigation Launched After Six Bodies Found in Mountains

2/14/2026

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Bulgarian authorities are investigating six deaths in the northwestern mountains, dubbed "Bulgaria's Twin Peaks."
The case began on February 2, when three men were found shot at a lodge.
On February 8, three more bodies were found in a campervan, including cave explorer Ivaylo Kalushev.
Investigators suspect a murder-suicide linked to Ivaylo Kalushev.
The investigation continues amid calls for accountability.

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Story summary

Bulgarian authorities are investigating six deaths in the northwestern mountains, dubbed "Bulgaria's Twin Peaks."
The case began on February 2, when three men were found shot at a lodge.
On February 8, three more bodies were found in a campervan, including cave explorer Ivaylo Kalushev.
Investigators suspect a murder-suicide linked to Ivaylo Kalushev.
The investigation continues amid calls for accountability.