After the bodies of a woman and her two daughters were discovered in an apartment in Berlin on Sunday, a suspect has now been arrested. A 43-year-old man has been arrested in Baden-Württemberg, the Public Prosecution Service reports.
The background to the crime remains unclear, police said. The man was arrested on Tuesday afternoon during an immediate search.
The arrested person is said to be his partner
The autopsies of the dead are said to have revealed the causes of death. However, officials did not comment on the results of the investigation. The responsible court has issued an arrest warrant for the 42-year-old. According to the newspaper ‘Bild’, the arrested person was the partner of the dead man. He also lived in the apartment.
Photos from the crime scene in Berlin’s Marzahn district:
The murdered children were five and six years old
On Sunday, the three bodies of the 31-year-old woman and her two children, aged five and six, were found in an apartment in Berlin’s Marzahn district. According to the police, the crime occurred on Thursday.
The discovery situation suggests that it was a murder, the Public Prosecution Service and the police announced this weekend in a joint press release. The homicide unit has been investigating ever since.
Neighbors noticed an unpleasant odor
The neighbors reportedly called the police after noticing an unpleasant odor from the apartment, the ‘Bild’ reported. The prosecutor’s office has not confirmed this information.
Source: Krone
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