A 49-year-old man is said to have fatally injured a 38-year-old woman in Barsinghausen near Hanover and critically injured their 13-year-old daughter.
As a police spokesman said, the family’s 15-year-old son alerted the police at around 2:10 a.m. and stated that the father had attacked the mother.
The emergency services found the woman with life-threatening injuries, but she succumbed to her injuries in the house. The 13-year-old daughter was taken to a hospital.
The father was arrested at the house. According to the police spokesman, the man was examined early in the morning. The forensic investigation at the single-family home was ongoing. According to initial findings, the 15-year-old son who called the emergency number was not injured.
The police have not yet been able to provide any information about possible motives for the crime.





