After the violent death of a 14-year-old in Munich, a suspect was caught.

The suspect was arrested by federal police officers in the Bavarian capital on Monday morning, as a police spokesman said.

The police want to give further details at a press conference at 1.30 p.m.

The student was found lifeless in her parents' house in Munich on Sunday.

According to the information, the 14-year-old was killed by external use of force.

A resuscitation was unsuccessful.

The crime scene is in Denning, an eastern part of Munich.

The suspect is a 17-year-old who is said to have been friends with the girl.

A large number of police have been looking for the fugitive youth since Sunday.

The police spokesman did not initially confirm whether the arrested person was the one wanted.