Trial Begins for 48-Year-Old Accused of Murder Without a Body
The suspect allegedly killed a man in 2019 for financial gain, but the victim's body remains missing.
- The accused, living in Kleve, is charged with the murder of a 51-year-old from the Bodensee region, allegedly motivated by greed.
- The prosecution claims the suspect attacked the victim in his home, causing fatal injuries over two days, but the body was never found.
- Initial investigations in 2019 led to multiple arrests, but suspects were released due to insufficient evidence.
- Covert operations reportedly led to the suspect's confession, detailing the crime and the disposal of the body.
- The trial is set for 15 days, with numerous witnesses and experts expected to testify.