Overview

• A walker discovered the man on a field path near Langenhagen’s Silbersee early Sunday and called emergency services.
• An emergency doctor pronounced the 67-year-old from Langenhagen dead at the scene.
• Forensic examination found fatal stab wounds that the victim could not have inflicted on himself.
• Officers searched the difficult surrounding terrain for hours and deployed a tracking dog as part of the inquiry.
• Investigators recovered the victim’s bicycle near the location, and no suspect or motive has been disclosed.