Mysterious murder in Obermenzing: Police are looking for witnesses for clarity!

Im Münchner Stadtteil Obermenzing wurde der 62-jährige Ulrich Zilker tot aufgefunden. Polizei sucht Zeugen und bietet 10.000 Euro Belohnung.
The 62-year-old Ulrich Zilker was found dead in the Munich district of Obermenzing. Police are looking for witnesses and offers a reward of 10,000 euros. (Symbolbild/MM)

Mysterious murder in Obermenzing: Police are looking for witnesses for clarity!

Keyserlingstraße, 81243 München, Deutschland - On July 7, 2025, 62-year-old Ulrich Zilker was found dead in his withdrawn apartment in Obermenzing. According to the result of the autopsy on July 10, it is clear that it is a homicide. The body was heavily decayed and wore traces of massive violence. Zilker's last contact was a phone call with a long -time acquaintance on June 15, before she reported to him on July 7th because she could not reach him. As part of the investigation, the police broke the door to his apartment with the support of the fire brigade and found traces of blood at the scene. Whether a fight has occurred remains unclear because no traces of burglary were found.

The investigators of the crime department 11 have set up the investigative group "EG Keyserling" and face a mystery: Zilker lived isolated and had neither family nor regular contacts. Neighbors hardly knew him, often he was traveling with a pink trolley. There are indications that the perpetrator (s) could have followed him into the house, which leads the police to assume that the perpetrator was aware of him. People who knew zilker or information about his withdrawal life are asked to report. In the course of these investigations, the police advertised a reward of 10,000 euros for relevant information that could contribute to clarifying the case. Fine posters with a call for witnesses are attached to the relevant Munich districts.

Investigations run at full speed

The police started a public witness call on July 15 to obtain information about Ulrich Zilker's last phase of life. The citizens of Munich are invited to report to the Munich Police Headquarters on +49 (0) 89 2910-0 if they have observed something suspicious.

In view of these dramatic circumstances, it is important to emphasize that police crime statistics include recording all crimes, including attempted crimes. However, the investigation of cases like this remains essential. A criminal offense is considered to be enlightened if at least one suspect was identified. Investigators now urgently need to gain new clues to bring light into the dark.

The population is required to help the police to investigate this shocking crime. Because only together can you maintain security in Munich and combat such offenses.

If you have information, you should not be afraid to take on this important role. Help solve the riddle to solve Ulrich Zilker's tragic end.

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