Bavarian deputy governor Hubert Aiwanger found dead in Berlin hotel
Bavarian deputy governor and Free Voters party leader Hubert Aiwanger has been found dead in a central Berlin hotel room at the age of 55.
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Hubert Aiwanger, the deputy governor and economy minister of Bavaria, was found dead in a hotel room in central Berlin on Wednesday evening. The Daily Mail reported that Berlin police and prosecutors confirmed the discovery of the 55-year-old politician's body. [1]
According to the Daily Mail, citing the German news agency dpa, Mr Aiwanger had planned to deliver a speech on Wednesday afternoon for the opening of a Berlin office for his party, the Free Voters. He withdrew from the scheduled event due to health reasons before he was later found dead. [1]
Mr Aiwanger served as the leader of the Free Voters, a conservative party that is a prominent force in Bavarian politics and has sought to expand its national influence across Germany, the Daily Mail reported. [1]
In short
- Bavarian deputy governor Hubert Aiwanger was found dead in a Berlin hotel room on Wednesday evening.
- Mr Aiwanger was 55 years old and served as Bavaria's economy minister and leader of the Free Voters party.
- He had pulled out of a planned speech on Wednesday afternoon for health reasons before his body was discovered.
Sources
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- [1]German political leader is mysteriously found dead in hotel room on the eve of major speech to conservative supportersDaily Mail, 1h ago (the report this story comes from)
Background
- [2]List of people who disappeared mysteriously (1910–1970) on Wikipedia
- [3]Parents charged after infant body found in Adelaide motel room FTMQ News, 17d ago
- [4]Kemi Badenoch recalls witnessing lynch mobs in Nigeria during childhood speech FTMQ News, 24d ago
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