Oberhausen Police Investigate Suspicious Death Following Missed Appointment

A murder commission has been established to probe the non-natural death of a woman found in her apartment after city employees raised the alarm.

A woman's body was discovered Friday evening in an Oberhausen apartment after she failed to attend a scheduled meeting with city employees.
An autopsy confirmed the death was non-natural, prompting authorities to launch a homicide investigation.
The Staatsanwaltschaft Duisburg has set up a dedicated murder commission to lead the inquiry.
Police are working to determine if the deceased is the 32-year-old woman expected at the appointment.
The case is part of broader concerns over rising violence in Germany, with law enforcement intensifying efforts to address public safety.