Businessman from East Westphalia-Lippe has been missing since October. Investigators suspect he was the victim of a crime.

A 37-year-old is suspected of murder. The defendant is said to have killed the entrepreneur in order to get his real estate and property. The Bielefeld Regional Court must decide whether to admit the charges. The man has been in custody since the beginning of December. The entrepreneur's body is still missing. Corpse detection dogs had arrived on his property.