Overview
- Unknown perpetrators killed the animal on the pasture and removed most of the carcass, leaving only the hide and entrails.
- Police say the act likely involved several people who used a vehicle to transport the remains.
- The killing occurred between Friday afternoon and Saturday afternoon, according to the initial investigation.
- Items were also taken from the site, including a solar panel, in what police are treating as theft.
- Authorities have opened inquiries under Germany’s animal-protection law and for theft, with no arrests announced.