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Police Say Auenwald Carnivalgoer, 39, Died After Falling Into Stream

Investigators report no indications of third-party involvement, calling it a tragic accident.

Overview

  • A report of a body in the Brüdenbach near the Auenwaldhalle was received around 9 a.m. Sunday.
  • Police say the man had attended a Fasching event in Unterbrüden Saturday evening and then set out for home on foot.
  • Preliminary findings indicate he fell about three meters down an embankment into the stream.
  • An emergency doctor confirmed the 39-year-old's death at the scene as police and rescue services responded.
  • The Kriminalpolizei examined the site and found no signs of foul play, and authorities have not released further details on identity or contributing factors.