Three people found dead in German hotel with crossbow bolts in their bodies

 

Three people have been found dead in a Bavarian hotel room with crossbow bolts in their bodies.

The corpses and two crossbows were discovered around noon on Saturday in the remote riverside hotel in the city of Passau near the Austrian border.

All three of the deceased were German.

They were a 33-year-old woman and a 53-year-old man from Rhineland-Palatinate state and a 30-year-old woman from Lower Saxony, who had jointly booked the room on Friday .Police in Bavaria believe the victims had booked a triple hotel room, but are not yet sure what their relationship was.

At this time, authorities said there was no initial suggestion anyone else was involved.

Post-mortems will be carried out in coming days.

Via Sky News