A shocking event has occurred in Germany, where three people have been found dead in the Westerwald area, while police are still unclear whether it is related to one or more suspected perpetrators.
The murder occurred in the early hours of the morning, with police revealing the first details.
"We were informed at around 3:45 this morning via an emergency call. The authorities then arrived and found three dead bodies. As we approached, one person ran away. This is the person we are still looking for," explained police spokesman Jürgen Fachinger.
Vehicles entering or leaving the city are currently being checked and a police helicopter is flying over the area. Police are also patrolling the surrounding areas intensively.
About 2,200 people live in Weitefeld. The village belongs to the municipality of Daaden-Herdorf in the Westerwald region.