US EditionFour bodies found believed to be from one Liechtenstein family
Authorities found four bodies believed to be from one family; autopsies are ongoing to determine the cause of death, with three found in Vaduz and one in Sevelen.
- On Wednesday, a 41-year-old Liechtenstein man was found on the banks of the Rhine in Sevelen, St Gallen, and Liechtenstein police later linked three bodies found in a Vaduz apartment to him.
- Liechtenstein police said the three discovered in Vaduz are family members of the man found in Switzerland, establishing a second scene in the case.
- Authorities have provisionally identified the other three as the man's father , mother and sister , according to Liechtenstein police.
- Autopsies were carried out Thursday morning by the Institute of Forensic Medicine in St Gallen, ordered by both the St Gallen public prosecutor's office and the Liechtenstein Princely Court of Justice.
- Investigations are being handled across borders by Swiss and Liechtenstein authorities, with St Gallen cantonal police and Liechtenstein police coordinating as autopsies by the Institute of Forensic Medicine in St Gallen advance the probe.
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The Principality of Liechtenstein is shaken by a family tragedy: on Wednesday four bodies were discovered on the banks of the Rhine in Sevelen and in Vaduz. One of the dead is a man who has recently been suspended from community service due to irregularities, the other three dead are his family members. On Wednesday morning a body was discovered on the banks of the Rhine in Sevelen (Switzerland) near the old bridge of the Rhine. The St. Gall Can…
In Liechtenstein, police have found four bodies. They are all members of the same family: a man (41), his sister (45), and their father, 73, and mother, 68. The cause of death has not yet been determined. It appears to be a family homicide: police have no indication that anyone is at large. Murders are rare in the Alpine state. Years often pass without a murder. The son's body was the first to be found yesterday. His remains were found on the ba…
Police initially found dead a high-ranking employee of the municipality of Triesen, who had been fired a few days earlier due to irregularities in the accounting books - His parents and sister were later found dead
The State Criminal Police investigates the deaths with a large police presence.
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