North Rhine-Westphalia: body found in the forest: suspect arrested

Cologne (dpa / lnw) - In the case of a killed Cologne resident, a 32-year-old suspect is in custody.

North Rhine-Westphalia: body found in the forest: suspect arrested

Cologne (dpa / lnw) - In the case of a killed Cologne resident, a 32-year-old suspect is in custody. He was arrested on Thursday in the Hanover area, the police said on Friday. It is believed to be an acquaintance of the deceased. The background is still the subject of the investigation, according to the police.

A walker found the dead man on December 13 in a forest in the Königsforst in the Rath-Heumar district. The man was reported missing by relatives on November 18. An autopsy revealed evidence of a violent crime.