Murder case in Lower Austria: 81-year-old found with skull injuries

Murder case in Lower Austria: 81-year-old found with skull injuries

In a shocking incident, the body of an 81-year-old woman in Baden was discovered who had serious head injuries. According to information from noe.orf.at , the police were alerted after the relatives could not be reached. Officials reached the apartment with a second key and found the dead. An autopsy confirmed that the injuries were the cause of death. However, the investigators rule out a predatory murder and continue their investigations to find potential perpetrators, said police spokesman Johann Baumschlager. Protection of evidence at the crime scene required the support of police officers and service dogs until Tuesday evening, but the search for the tool has so far been unsuccessful.

Details about the incident indicate that the investigation could have far -reaching consequences. Passers -by and residents of the area are asked to report conspicuous observations, especially since Sunday afternoon, when the last attempts at contact with the pensioner took place. The police asks for using their ongoing surveys, such as the press reports. While the search for the perpetrator lasts, the entire neighborhood remains in a state of concern and concerned, since the background of this violent act is still unclear. The investigators are determined to find answers as soon as possible and to clarify the case.