Children Find Woman's Body in Vöcklabruck; Police Suspect Homicide

diepresse.com (German)

Children playing in Dürnau, Vöcklabruck, discovered a woman's body with stab wounds on Tuesday, leading police to suspect homicide. Authorities announced the finding on Thursday, with an autopsy ordered by the Wels public prosecutor's office. The victim is a 53-year-old woman from Laakirchen, confirmed Christoph Weber, spokesperson for the Wels prosecutor's office. Officials declined to comment on reports she had been missing from a psychiatric clinic for several days. Prosecutors withheld further details, including background information and potential suspects, citing investigative strategy. The autopsy results could be available later on Thursday.


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