In the detention center of the Munich police headquarters, officials found a lifeless man.
Now the Kripo should determine the exact circumstances of the death.
Munich - On Friday morning (August 27), a 51-year-old Romanian without a permanent residence in Germany was checked by officers from the Police Inspection 47 (Milbertshofen) in the Ingolstädter Strasse area.
The police discovered that there was an arrest warrant from the Augsburg public prosecutor's office against the 51-year-old.
As a result of the knowledge, the man was taken to the detention center in the Munich police headquarters *.
Munich: The police take the man with them - shortly afterwards he dies in custody
"Due to a noticeable significant alcoholization and for a general assessment of his health, he was taken to a hospital, where his detention capacity was checked and confirmed," reported the Munich police in a press release, because: The man should be woken up at around 5 o'clock on Saturday morning .
However, he showed no reactions and the officers could not determine any vital signs in him.
Further rescue measures were unsuccessful: “The rescue service was alerted immediately and resuscitation measures were started.
Rescue workers who arrived shortly afterwards took over the resuscitation and at around 5:45 am this was unsuccessfully discontinued by the emergency doctor. "
Man dies in detention cell - criminal investigation investigates the circumstances
According to preliminary findings, the prescribed regular controls of the detention room have been complied with, according to the police.
An acute internal illness is probably the cause of the death.
"During the controls, the prison officials on duty did not find any abnormalities in the 51-year-old," the press release said.
The Munich criminal police should now determine the exact background;
the dead was taken to the Institute of Forensic Medicine.
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