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Bavarian Police Take Ruhpolding Newborn Homicide to 'Aktenzeichen XY' for Public Tips

The televised appeal seeks to identify the child's mother after three years without answers.

Overview

  • On December 4, 2022, a man found a newborn boy dead near a hiking car park in Ruhpolding in the Traunstein district.
  • An autopsy indicated a violent act, and police have been investigating the case as a suspected homicide.
  • Investigators believe the infant was left at the site shortly before the discovery.
  • The case will be featured on ZDF’s 'Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst' on Wednesday, October 8, at 20:15 to encourage viewer tips.
  • The appeal centers on identifying the mother, and authorities have not named any suspects.