More than eight months after a woman was discovered dead in her Ludwigshafen apartment, the authorities are now offering a reward of 5,000 euros.
The money is intended for clues that lead to the investigation of the crime and the conviction of the perpetrator, as the police and public prosecutor announced on Tuesday.
Ludwigshafen - The body of the 47-year-old woman was found on February 11 by relatives in her apartment in the Oppau district.
The situation and the result of the autopsy suggested a homicide, it was said at the time.
The investigation therefore found blood loss as a result of injuries and respiratory failure as the cause of death.
Of particular interest is a ladder who had disappeared at the scene of the crime, as it was said on Tuesday: "The missing ladder may be related to the crime." Dpa