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Austrian Murder Suspect Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

The suspect, a hunter accused of killing two men, was discovered in a forest after a days-long police search.

  • Police identified the body of the 56-year-old suspect using fingerprint analysis.
  • The suspect allegedly shot and killed the mayor of Kirchberg ob der Donau and a former hunting leader.
  • Authorities believe the motive for the killings was related to disputes over hunting rights.
  • Approximately 50 people connected to the suspect were placed under police protection due to potential threats.
  • The suspect's vehicle was found abandoned in a forest, leading to the discovery of his body.
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