Künzelsau (Baden-Württemberg) – The rescue operation became a case for the homicide squad: paramedics discovered first a seriously injured man (61) in an apartment, then his dead wife (50).
The emergency services were called to an apartment in the town of 16,500 inhabitants in the north-east of Baden-Württemberg at around 1 p.m. on Friday and found the man covered in blood. Due to the nature of the injuries, the emergency services called the police.
Police found dead woman in house
The Heilbronn public prosecutor’s office responsible for the case announced on Saturday: “A short time later, the police found the injured man and his 50-year-old wife, who was already dead, in the property. Based on the current status of the investigation, the public prosecutor’s office and the police are assuming that this was a homicide.”
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According to current information, the 61-year-old had killed his wife and then attempted to take his own life. He was taken under guard to a hospital brought.
Judge issued arrest warrant for manslaughter
On Saturday, his condition had stabilized to the point that he could be brought before the judge at the Öhringen District Court. The police: “The arrest warrant requested by the Heilbronn public prosecutor’s office on the charge of manslaughter was issued and executed.”
Further information about the circumstances and motive of the Crime The authorities are not releasing the information “for tactical reasons”. An autopsy is still required to determine the exact Circumstances of death clarify the woman.
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