Overview
- Police say the man phoned around 23:55 on Saturday and reported he had just killed his 77-year-old wife.
- Officers found the woman dead in the couple’s apartment in a multi-family building in the Urdenbach district.
- The suspect had inflicted life-threatening injuries on himself and was taken to a hospital for intensive care.
- Investigators secured evidence in the apartment, and a homicide unit and prosecutors are leading the inquiries.
- He is to be brought before an investigating judge today to decide on pretrial detention, and authorities have not disclosed a motive.