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Two Arrested in 2024 Lake Constance Robbery-Killing

Police now seek witnesses who noticed distinctive arm tattoos or export‑plate vehicles.

Overview

  • A 53-year-old was detained in Salzgitter and a 30-year-old later surrendered to Lindau police, both held on urgent suspicion of murder.
  • Investigators said the two suspects are Romanian nationals.
  • An investigative judge in Kempten issued arrest warrants in February after evaluating forensic evidence from the crime.
  • Police report the victim was a 70-year-old café operator attacked in Nonnenhorn in July 2024, allegedly for a four-figure day’s takings.
  • Detectives ask for tips about distinctive arm tattoos, movements in Kressbronn and Nonnenhorn, and a van with German plates or a car with export tags, and they have not ruled out additional accomplices.