Corpse found in Wilhelmshaven: Two men arrested after fatal stabbing
A 66-year-old man was found dead in a flat with numerous stab wounds. Two suspects aged 55 and 63 were arrested.
Dead man with stab wounds discovered in multi-storey residential building
According to Google News DE — Crime (de), the body of a 66-year-old man was found in a flat in Wilhelmshaven on Wednesday evening. Police found the man with numerous stab wounds in the bathroom of the multi-storey residential building — he had lost considerable blood.
A witness had previously alerted officers to the violent act and put them on the trail of two suspects. Investigators did not provide further details about the woman for reasons of protection.
According to the Oldenburg public prosecutor's office, two men aged 55 and 63 were arrested. Officers found the 55-year-old still in the same flat in which the body lay. The flat is not the victim's. Specialist forces arrested the 63-year-old in Bremen. The district court in Wilhelmshaven issued arrest warrants for both suspects at the request of the Oldenburg public prosecutor's office.
According to investigators, the motives for the act remain unclear. An autopsy is expected to provide further information about the circumstances of death.
Source: Google News DE — Crime (de)