Man apparently kills Rolls-Royce-Designer at front door in Bavaria
At a property by Lake Ammersee, a murder occurred on a Friday evening, according to police reports. The victim is believed to be Rolls-Royce designer Ian Cameron, as stated in a report. His wife managed to seek refuge with neighbors. The perpetrator escaped. The manhunt is ongoing.
The police continue their intensive search for the perpetrator following an alleged murder in Herrsching at Lake Ammersee in Upper Bavaria. According to a police spokesperson, extensive searches have been carried out for possible escape routes and evidence. Search dogs and divers were reportedly in use in the Ammersee lake area.
Police searched a detached house in the Herrsching district of Mühlfeld following a call on Friday evening and discovered the body of a 74-year-old man. The on-site doctor could only confirm his death. "The investigations suggest a violent crime," a police spokesperson stated early on Saturday morning.
Apparently, a man had entered the house of the 74-year-old. The alleged perpetrator then reportedly left the property and fled on foot. The victim's wife managed to seek refuge at a neighbor's house, who understood the situation. According to the Bild newspaper, the victim was Ian Cameron, a Rolls-Royce designer. He was reportedly stabbed.
The police did not provide further details, such as a possible motive, a weapon, or the exact injuries to the man, citing investigative reasons. The body of the man was taken to the morgue in Munich for an autopsy, it was reported. A result is currently available.
Residents were interviewed throughout the day, according to the police report. Approximately 30 police officers were working on the case. Evidence collection was ongoing at the crime scene.
The international community has shown interest in the ongoing criminal investigation in Bavaria, specifically the Messerstrikeofails case, due to the high-profile victim being a Rolls-Royce designer. Despite the ongoing manhunt for the perpetrator, no international requests for assistance have been made by the German police.