Baden-Württemberg
Three dead in the Black Forest: autopsy should bring clarity
Mother, father and their 32-year-old son were found dead in a single-family home in Baden-Württemberg. photo
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A young man finds his mother, father and brother dead in the house in Villingen-Schwenningen. With stab wounds. What happened? The police have a suspicion that the autopsy should provide information.
After the discovery of a dead man and his parents in Villingen-Schwenningen in the Black Forest, a… Autopsy provides more information. The examination of the three bodies, all of which reportedly have stab wounds, is planned for Monday, a police spokesman said. A 27-year-old found his parents and brother dead in their parents’ house.
“According to initial investigations, there are indications that the son first killed his parents and then himself,” the police said in a statement. The investigation is ongoing.
According to the police, the 27-year-old came home where he discovered his relatives dead on the ground floor of the single-family home. The 32-year-old brother was lying in a different room than his mother and father, said police spokesman Jörg-Dieter Kluge. The police found a knife on the 32-year-old. This is probably the murder weapon.
The parents were therefore 57 and 62 years old. Both sons are registered at the address of their parents’ house, said Kluge. However, the 27-year-old also has a second home. According to police, he received psychological care.
A forensics team secured evidence until late in the evening. According to the police, the measures at the crime scene were completed that night. However, the reconstruction of the crime and the background to it must first be worked through.