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26-Year-Old Held on Manslaughter Suspicion in Death Near Wiesloch/Walldorf Station

Authorities pursue forensic analysis alongside a public appeal for witnesses.

Overview

  • Police arrested a 26-year-old in the Stuttgart area on suspicion of manslaughter after a man was found dead near the Wiesloch/Walldorf station.
  • Investigators from the police and Heidelberg prosecutors say they suspect a violent crime and have not disclosed how the suspect was identified.
  • The deceased, a 27-year-old man, was discovered shortly before 5 a.m. on a foot and bicycle path and could not be resuscitated at the scene.
  • An autopsy has been completed, and police said results are not being released at this time.
  • A special commission has been established, and officers are seeking witnesses who observed a dispute or other suspicious activity, while train station operations were unaffected.