A 39-year-old man from Ulm has been missing since June 23. He previously went hiking - now there is a sad certainty.
- A 39-year-old from Ulm has been missing since Tuesday (June 23).
- He wanted to go hiking in the mountains.
- But he never made it to a planned stopover at two huts.
Update from August 12th: In the case of the missing scientist from Ulm there is a sad certainty : The 39-year-old is dead. He was found and recovered on Wednesday (July 29th). As his partner , who raised funds for the search through GoFundMe, wrote on the page, a group of friends had looked for him with drones the day before. They were able to "spot a highly suspicious structure in a pool in the Ilfental" and notified the police.
Due to the weather, the officers of the Alpine Police could only fly on Wednesday, they rappelled down a rescue team by helicopter. “On the same day, I was able to identify the body using a familiar bracelet,” continues his partner. It was terrible to see her boyfriend like that, but she was glad "that we now have certainty about Felipe's fate". She is convinced that he would never have been found without the help of the drone pilots "and I am so grateful that at least this fate was spared his parents and me," she continues. A funeral ceremony is planned to say goodbye to the 39-year-old. According to the Bild newspaper, he is leaving behind a four-year-old son, and his girlfriend is expecting the second child in a few months.
Update from July 8th: The police are still looking for the missing physicist from Ulm University. The 39-year-old went hiking and has been missing since June 23. (See first report from July 1st)
Dr. Felipe Caycedo Soler misses: Physicist from Ulm University wanted to hike in the mountains
Update from July 3rd: Dr. Felipe Caycedo Soler (39) is a physicist at the University of Ulm, he has a wife who is five months pregnant and a son (4). On June 23, the passionate mountain hiker got on the train to Oberstdorf to set off on a three-day tour to the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus (1846 meters) near Bad Hindelang. On the first day he wanted to go to the Hermann von Barth hut (2129 meters) to spend the night there. Other mountain friends saw him lunching at the Dietersbachalpe (1325 meters).
"They were still talking about the fact that the ten-hour hike that he had planned for the day was already ambitious," said Soler's partner at tz. The native Colombian, who has lived in Ulm for nine years, never came to the Heinrich von Barth Hut. Search actions for Soler have so far been unsuccessful. His wife seems collected on the phone . She does everything in motion to find her husband. On Friday she gathered eight friends who were looking for Soler from the Tyrolean Lechtal on the weekend. If you saw him, please contact the police.
He wanted to hike in the mountains: Scientist (39) from Ulm missing - trail leads to Bavaria
First report from July 1, 2020:
Ulm / Bad Hindelang - Since Tuesday (June 23), 39-year-old Dr. Felipe C.-S. missing from Ulm. He went hiking in the mountains. Acquaintances and the police now fear that something might have happened to the man or that he is in a helpless position. This was announced by the Ulm police.
He wanted to go hiking in the Lechtal and Allgäu: 39-year-old from Ulm was missing
The 39-year-old wanted to hike to the Herrmann-von-Barth-Hütte in the Lechtal and on to the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus near Bad Hindelang in the Allgäu . He didn't arrive at the first hut, not even at the second in Bavaria. He has not contacted us since then, and the search has not been successful either. As the police in Swabia South / West announced , a helicopter was also in use.
Man (39) from Ulm missing after a hike in the mountains: He is described as follows
The missing person is described as follows:
- about 1.70 meters tall
- slim stature
- black-brown, curly hair
- slightly darker complexion
- he probably wears running shoes and sportswear
- he probably has a large hiking backpack with him
It is requested that evidence to give the whereabouts of missing persons by calling 08322/96040 or any other law enforcement agency. According to the picture , the man is a scientist from Ulm University.
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39-year-old from Ulm missing: The report from the police in full
"Since June 23, 2020, 39-year-old Dr. Felipe C.-S. from Ulm who had signed off for hiking in the mountains. Acquaintances and the police now fear that something might have happened to the man or that he is in a helpless position.
The missing person wanted to hike to the Hermann-von-Barth-Hütte in the Lech Valley and on to the Prinz-Luitpold-Haus near Bad Hindelang in the Allgäu. Even at the first hut he did not arrive, not even at the second status. He has not contacted me since then. So far, all police investigations have not led to the missing person. "
It is a missing person that raises questions: A 17-year-old from Bibart in Middle Franconia has been missing since 2017. The student had disappeared before. *
For a special shot, a man from Wiesse left the hiking trail along the Rottach waterfalls - a little later he fell into a crevice. *
You can always read all the news from Bavaria with us. * Merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network
