Overview

• Police said they received a call around 8:45 a.m. from a man who stated he had killed his father.
• Officers found the 80-year-old dead in his Berlin-Buch apartment, and the scene suggested a homicide.
• The victim’s 50-year-old son was taken into provisional custody following the discovery.
• The homicide commission and the public prosecutor’s office have assumed responsibility for the investigation.
• Authorities have not released information about a motive, autopsy results, or any formal charges.