Overview

• Iris Stalzer is hospitalized but reported out of immediate life danger after being found gravely injured in her home.
• According to police accounts reported by media, Stalzer told investigators she was assaulted for hours in the cellar, with attempts to set her hair and clothes on fire and multiple stabbings resulting in 13 wounds and skull fractures.
• Investigators say the 17-year-old daughter phoned for help and initially claimed unknown men were responsible, and forensics later detected wiped bloodstains inside the house.
• A knife and bloodied clothing believed to belong to the daughter were found in the 15-year-old brother’s backpack, and officers secured two knives as possible weapons while assessing the boy’s role.
• Both teenagers are now under youth services’ care, with reports of the daughter in psychiatric treatment under supervision, and authorities note a prior domestic police call over the summer with no sign of a political motive.