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Hannover Police Seek Scooter Riders After Silbersee Homicide

Investigators focus on identifying men seen on two motor scooters near Silbersee who may be key witnesses.

Overview

  • Police renewed a public appeal on Thursday, asking the men on two motor scooters seen on August 23 to contact the Kriminaldauerdienst at 0511/109-5555.
  • A 67-year-old from Langenhagen was found dead on a field path near Silbersee early on August 24 after a walker called emergency services.
  • An autopsy determined the fatal stab wounds were not self-inflicted, and the homicide commission continues to lead the investigation.
  • Investigators had earlier distributed posters around the lake and nearby shops to find witnesses as they pursued leads.
  • A bicycle belonging to the victim was recovered near the scene, and no suspect has been identified.