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Police: Four dead in violent crime near Munich

Published November 12,2022
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Four people died in a violent crime in southern Germany on Friday, police said.

Four people were found dead in the town of Weilheim, some 50 kilometres south-west of Munich, among them was the alleged perpetrator, a police spokesperson said.

Police said that, based on initial investigations, they believed that a 59-year-old man fatally injured two 57-year-old women and a 60-year-old man and then fatally injured himself.

The 60-year-old man was found dead in the garden of an apartment building on Friday afternoon. About two hours later the alleged perpetrator was found dead on a park bench.

Finally, the two women were found in the 59-year-old's property. According to police they sustained "massive injuries."