A hunter accidentally shot his 19-year-old daughter in Ettlingen, Baden-Württemberg. From the gun of the 56-year-old had been in the preparation for hunting in the apartment of unexplained cause a shot resolved, said police and prosecutors in Karlsruhe.
The young woman had been hit and hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, the investigators said. Shortly thereafter, the 19-year-old died.
According to recent investigations was to start from a "tragic accident", the officials said. Against the father is now being investigated for negligent homicide. The rifle was legally in his possession.