Overview

• Bestselling author Alexandra Fröhlich was found dead on her Hamburg houseboat on April 22, with police classifying her death as a homicide.
• Forensic analysis determined blunt force trauma as the cause of death, ruling out gunshot and stab wounds.
• Authorities have established the timeframe of the murder to be between midnight and 5 a.m. on the day her body was discovered.
• The Hamburg Police Homicide Division continues to search for a suspect and the potential murder weapon.
• Investigators are appealing for witnesses who may have seen suspicious activity near the Holzhafenufer during the specified hours.