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Investigators said on Wednesday that the newly elected mayor of a German city who was found at his house, was obviously attacked by his adolescent daughter, and his life is no longer in danger.
57 -year -old Iris Stalzer was selected as the mayor of Hardek in western Germany Due to taking office on 28 September and on November 1. Police Said that emergency services were alerted by his daughter after noon on Tuesday, who said that the staljer was seriously injured outside his house in an attempt to rob.
The police went to the staljer’s house, where they found him sitting on a chair with several stabbing wounds and determined that the attack took place inside the house. He was rushed to a hospital by helicopter. Police said on Wednesday that he is now out of danger.
Two knives and clothing were used by investigators at home, and the 17 -year -old daughter and 15 -year -old son of Stalzer were detained. When questioned on Tuesday evening, the staljer pointed his daughter as a suspect, police investigator Jens Rautenberg said.
There was no immediate information about the nature of the family struggle that was before stabbing. Rautenberg refused to comment on a possible purpose at a news conference in a nearby city of Hegan, saying that it is still a case for investigation.
Prosecutor Bernad Haldorn said that he considers it a case of physical loss, and currently police and prosecutors intend to release the children and put them in the hands of the Youth Welfare Office, which will decide further measures while continuing the investigation.
Attack on Stalzer, who followed violence against other local politicians in Germany in recent years, condemned Chancellor Frederick Merz And another. But investigators quickly determined that there was no sign of political purpose.
Hardeke is a city of about 23,000 people in the Ruhar region of West Germany, which is between Hegan and Dortmund,