Murder alarm in Tyrol – former deputy mayor (75) found dead

Major police operation on Wednesday evening in Völs in Tirol! A male body was discovered in a house in the town center. As confirmed by the Crown Executive, an arrest was made.

The dead man is former deputy mayor Walter Kathrein (75), who has been missing for days. The State Criminal Police Office is currently assuming a violent crime. The suspect was arrested “on urgent suspicion,” said LKA investigator Philipp Rapold. Background still unclear Further background information, including the identity of the suspect, has not been disclosed for the time being, with reference to the ongoing investigation.
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