Weilheim (dpa / lby) - An 84-year-old killed his wife, who was two years younger, in Weilheim in Upper Bavaria. The man called the police himself on Friday afternoon and admitted the crime during his interrogation, the police headquarters in Upper Bavaria South reported on Saturday.
Police found the body of the 82-year-old in the couple's apartment. The husband allowed himself to be arrested without resistance.
Because he was injured, the man was initially taken to a hospital under police guard. He was brought before the investigating judge on Saturday, who reportedly issued an arrest warrant for manslaughter.
The police initially did not disclose how and why the 84-year-old killed his wife.
