Overview
- The Rostock prosecutor’s office said investigators are still working the case and reported no arrests, including through the upcoming weekend.
- A preliminary autopsy determined the eight-year-old was the victim of a violent crime.
- Fabian’s body was discovered near Klein Upahl after a woman’s dog alerted, according to investigators.
- Recent operations included draining a pond near the discovery site, searching a farm and manure heap in Reimershagen, and examining a disposal site in protective gear, with no public results disclosed.
- Pastor Jens-Peter Schulz described widespread grief and gratitude ahead of next Thursday’s memorial service and urged residents to avoid harmful speculation.