BERLIN — One of two feminine vacationers attacked by a person close to Neuschwanstein Castle in southern Germany has died, native media reported on Thursday citing state prosecutors.
A 21-year-old lady died in a hospital in a single day, whereas her 22-year-old companion was nonetheless in hospital with critical accidents, the BR public broadcaster reported, citing a spokesperson for state prosecutors in Kempten.
A suspect has been arrested, BR quoted the spokesperson as saying. State prosecutors didn’t instantly reply to a request for remark.
BR cited prosecutors as saying that the ladies bumped into a person on a bridge with a view of the world-famous fort and that he led them onto a path.
BR reported {that a} scuffle ensued after the person sexually assaulted the 21-year-old. When the 22-year-old intervened, the person strangled her and threw her 50 meters right into a ravine beneath, the report mentioned.
He then strangled the 21-year-old and pushed her in as nicely, BR reported.
The suspect was caught after a large police operation involving 25 emergency autos on Wednesday afternoon and brought to a police station in close by Fuessen, it added. — Reuters
Source: www.gmanetwork.com
