Searched for months – Missing Linz woman buried dead in forest

Now there is sad certainty: 54-year-old Christa P. from Linz had been missing since October 14th of last year. Her family carried out countless searches, the “Krone” reported. After questioning in the drug scene, the body was found – buried in a forest.

Since October 14th of last year, there has been no trace of Christa P. At the time, she was in a bar in the south of Linz, then stayed overnight with an acquaintance. She is said to have left the apartment there in the morning. Since then, she has disappeared – until now.Public prosecutor’s office investigatesAfter being questioned in the drug scene, the 43-year-old with whom she had stayed overnight confessed that he had buried the woman in a forest. He had already told an acquaintance about the crime and eased his conscience during questioning.According to the public prosecutor’s office, Christa P. was not murdered, it was probably a drug or alcohol-related accident.Investigators led to the bodyAfter the suspect noticed this, he is said to have called several acquaintances and asked them for advice. Finally, he is said to have buried her alone in a nearby forest or meadow area – the Linz public prosecutor’s office confirmed the “Krone” information. The 43-year-old led investigators to the place where he had buried her. The public prosecutor’s office is investigating the man for abandoning an injured person and for disturbing the peace of the dead. An autopsy has been ordered and is expected to provide clarity in the coming days. The body was initially identified by relatives based on clothing and personal items. The suspect is at large.
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