Mystery as British wife is found dead on walking trail on Greek holiday hotspot

MYSTERY surrounds the death of a British woman who was found dead on a walking trail on a popular Greek island.

The body of the 73-year-old tourist was found in a mountainous area in Kefalonia.

Greek cops were looking for the woman's husband, also from London but they could not locate him.

The 71-year-old turned up at the local police station this morning, where he gave a statement, inkefalonia reports.

The pair were staying at a hotel in the coastal town of Sami.

The woman's body has been sent for a forensic examination in Patras.

The Kefalonia Police Department has launched an investigation into the woman's death.