Unknown dead man - Body found in Saarlouis: No evidence of homicide
After discovering a corpse in a business building with a bank in Saarlouis, the police report that there is currently no evidence of a murder. This is the result of the autopsy of the yet unidentified deceased person, as the police announced on Thursday. The body was found in the building in the city center of Saarlouis on Wednesday.
A large police operation was launched due to initial indications of gunfire use. However, these have not been confirmed according to police statements. There are no indications of external influence, a spokesperson said. The police did not provide further details on the cause of death or the background of the case on Thursday. The identity of the man remains unclear.
The initial investigation involving the body found in the office building in Saarlouis' city center has shifted its focus to potential natural causes of death. The police in Saarbrücken are coordinating with forensic specialists for a thorough autopsy examination. Despite the discovery occurring in Saarlouis, the investigation is now expanding to the wider area of Saarland. The local authorities are urging anyone with pertinent information to contact the police department.