Roland Drexler’s body was found in a forest in Upper Austria on Saturday afternoon. The police currently assume it is a suicide. Since Monday, about 250 emergency services have been searching for Drexler, who is said to have shot two people. In our live ticker you will find all current events surrounding the case.
It wasn’t until Friday that his getaway car was found by a pedestrian near the two crime scenes. It must have only been left there the night before. Police also found a long firearm in the car.
250 emergency services on site
Roland Drexler, who allegedly shot two people on Monday, originally fled with two long guns and a pistol. There has been no trace of him since. The approximately 250 emergency services and numerous technical resources have been involved in the search for the fugitive since the beginning of this week.
Getaway car discovered near crime scene
That was also the case on Saturday evening. The police again searched the area where the getaway car was found, near the crime scene of the first murder in Fraunschlag (municipality of Altenfelden). Drones and thermal imaging cameras were also used. His body was discovered on Saturday.
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Source: Krone
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