Ingo Robin Wierichs, Brother of Natascha Ochsenknecht, Dies of Heart Attack in Bavarian Prison

The 57-year-old photographer passed away while serving a one-year sentence, as confirmed by family and media reports.

Ingo Robin Wierichs, brother of celebrity Natascha Ochsenknecht, was found dead in his cell at a Bavarian correctional facility on April 12, 2025.
The cause of death was confirmed as a heart attack, with reports indicating it was a natural death.
Wierichs, 57, was serving a one-year prison sentence at the time of his death, reportedly for various offenses.
Natascha Ochsenknecht publicly acknowledged her brother's passing on Instagram, sharing a heartfelt tribute and disabling comments on the post.
Known for his work as a photographer, Wierichs maintained a relatively private life despite occasional public appearances alongside his sister.