70-year-old promoter killed with knife in Vienna

German-born Etchika Pollex was found stabbed to death in her Vienna flat.

70-year-old promoter killed with knife in Vienna

70-year-old promoter killed with knife in Vienna

The 70-year-old Etchika Pollex was found dead in a top-floor flat at Vienna's Naschmarkt. The woman, who originated from Germany and worked as a promoter in boxing and as a book author, fell victim to a knife attack. Her body was discovered by friends.

Shortly before her death, Pollex had expressed herself positively in a social media video. She spoke of a happy turn in her life and a loving partner. Pollex was a trans woman who underwent gender confirmation surgery in Thailand over the course of her life.

Investigators are focusing on a flatmate who is currently being sought.

Source: BILD

Source: BILD

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