According to the Cottbus public prosecutor’s office, the bodies have gunshot and stab wounds. That said chief prosecutor Gernot Bantleon on Saturday.
The three children are aged four, eight and ten, the two adults are aged 40. Criminal investigations were immediately initiated, which continued in the afternoon. In addition to forensic technicians, an expert from the Brandenburg Institute for Forensic Medicine was at the scene, said the prosecutor.
A police interview reported that a call came in a few minutes before noon. The caller found it unusual that the residents of the house in the Senzig district could not be seen. The press release said witnesses had seen lifeless people in the family home. The officers then found the five residents dead.
Source: Nachrichten
