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The two got into an argument while intoxicated. The accused stated that he had first been hit by the victim and then defended himself by stabbing the 35-year-old several times with a knife. Both the victim and the suspect, both drivers of small trucks, went into their vehicles after the argument at the Zirl-Inzing motorway parking lot (Innsbruck-Land district), with the 35-year-old finally dying as a result of the injuries the Tyrolean State Criminal Police Office on Tuesday.
During his interrogation on Monday evening, the accused stated that he fell asleep there. On Sunday morning, the man was finally discovered with blood-smeared clothing. His victim was found in his car by emergency services with the vehicle door open.
The exact reason for the dispute was initially unclear. The suspect also gave no information about it, according to investigators. In any case, the descriptions of the urgent suspect would also agree with the result of the autopsy, it said. The victim had stab wounds to his upper body.
However, according to the investigators, the murder weapon was also found during a further search of the crime scene. It was a folding knife.
Source: Nachrichten