A 36-year-old woman was found dead on a forest path in Lampertheim, Hesse. The police have launched a 30-member homicide commission to investigate what they are calling a “horrific act,” with evidence pointing to a violent crime.
On Monday, September 16, at approximately 11:45 AM, passersby discovered a woman’s body on a forest path in Lampertheim, Hesse, and alerted the police. Upon arrival, officers quickly identified evidence suggesting a violent crime had taken place, as reported by the police.
On Tuesday, the authorities released initial details about the incident. The victim has been identified as a 36-year-old woman who lived with her family in Lampertheim. According to current findings, she was killed on Monday morning on the forest path where her body was found. The police stated that the body showed multiple stab wounds. The woman’s car was found parked in a nearby forest parking lot.
Investigation underway
The police have established a 30-member homicide commission to investigate the case. The commission is named “1609” after the date of the body’s discovery on September 16.
At present, the police are not releasing further information about the case. “Solving this horrific crime is of the highest priority,” the officers stated. It remains unclear whether there are any leads regarding a potential suspect or motive.
According to the “Bild” newspaper, the woman was a mother of two. She reportedly lived in a single-family home just a few kilometers from the crime scene. The walkers who stumbled upon the body discovered it among trees and branches. The woman was wearing jogging clothes, suggesting she had been out for a run in the forest.
The officers cordoned off the area where the body was found, secured evidence, and questioned witnesses. The woman’s relatives are being cared for by specially trained officers, the police reported.
As the investigation continues, the community of Lampertheim is left shocked by this tragic event. The police urge anyone with information related to the case to come forward to assist in their ongoing investigation.
