Overview
- A planned house call by the family doctor prompted police involvement after the 70-year-old son allegedly said during a phone call that he had killed his mother.
- Officers entered the apartment and found the care-dependent woman dead, then arrested the son at the scene on strong suspicion.
- A judge ordered the suspect into pretrial detention at the request of the Munich II public prosecutor’s office.
- Initial autopsy results point to a non-natural cause of death, according to police.
- Media have reported possible suffocation, which authorities have not confirmed as investigations by police and prosecutors continue.