The investigation into the act of violence with three dead family members in the Westerwald continues. The focus is on the search for the fleeting perpetrator or the perpetrators. The investigations of the police A spokesman said in the early morning for the crime in a family home in Weitefeld.
On Sunday, the police discovered the corpses of a family of three in the early morning. According to the investigators, the dead are a 47-year-old man, a 44-year-old woman and a 16-year-old adolescent. There is therefore a lot of indications that the crime took place in the family environment.
Presumably male person fled from the crime scene
The investigators have been looking for the perpetrator or the perpetrators since Sunday, including with a helicopter. The crime triggered great concern in the small town in the Altenkirchen district.
The police had been alerted by emergency call at around 3.45 a.m. on Sunday morning. According to the taxes, a screaming woman had called, possibly the 44-year-old killed. When the officials arrived, a suspected male person fled from the crime scene.
In the course of the search, the police were cordoned off by the police. There is no danger for the residents, said a police spokesman. For safety’s sake, citizens should not hitchhike in the area.
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