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Elevated carbon monoxide levels were measured in the hotel.
A holidaymaker from Bavaria died, a woman was injured and her condition is critical.
Usedom/Munich - After a major operation in a Usedom hotel and a death, an autopsy should help clarify the situation.
Hotel technology should also be examined.
Fatal incident in Usedom hotel: man from Bavaria dies
In the course of the investigation into a fatal incident in a Usedom hotel, the autopsy of a deceased guest from Bavaria is expected to provide further information.
As the Stralsund public prosecutor announced on Wednesday (February 28), a forensic autopsy was requested for the 56-year-old.
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A holidaymaker died in a hotel on Usedom, a woman was injured (symbolic image).
© IMAGO / Michael Gstettenbauer
“Suspected technical cause”: Bavarian holidaymaker dies in hotel on Usedom
In addition, it is planned that an expert will take a closer look at the hotel's technology, possibly the heating system.
The investigators spoke of a “presumably technical cause”.
There are currently no signs of deliberate action.
An elevated carbon monoxide concentration was measured in the hotel on Tuesday.
According to police, hotel staff discovered two unconscious people in one of the rooms.
A 56-year-old could only be confirmed dead.
A 52-year-old was unresponsive and was transported to a special clinic.
Her condition was listed as critical on Tuesday.
The public prosecutor's office did not provide any information about her condition on Wednesday and cited protection of personality.
According to the police, both people, the 56-year-old and the 52-year-old, come from Bavaria.
According to police, six other people reported nausea and dizziness and were taken to hospitals.
(came/dpa)
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