Mystery in Germany: to suspect that the dead by crossbows belonged to a sect

German police investigate a mysterious case involving five people killed, including three crossbows, at two different crime scenes. Officers believe thatAll the victims knew each other and were part of a sect loving the medieval world. The murders would not have been for an argument, but for a pact between them.

The first three bodies appeared in Pbadau this weekend. The detectives found the remains in a luxury hotel room.

The victims are a 53-year-old man, identified as Torsten W, and a 33-year-old woman. The couple was lying on the bed, holding hands. Both had an arrow in the heart.

The third body, which was in the same scene, was lying on the ground with another arrow in the neck. According to early indications, Torsten possessed in Hachenburg a local of medieval objects called "Milites Conductius". And he was known to organize fighting sessions with swords.

The prosecutor's office in Pbadau confirmed that the three were from Austria and that they were paying for their accommodation in cash. The remains were discovered by a housekeeper.

"There is no evidence that there was a dispute between those present"A spokesman for the local police said Tuesday" An badysis was requested to determine the possible ingestion of drugs, alcohol or narcotics. "He then confirmed that they had found her in bed the wills of the three deadall stretched.

As if that was not enough, the same weekend, they found two other bodies that could be related to the case. These were located in an apartment in Gifhorn, 600 km from Pbadau. The police said that it was two women. One of them would be the sister of the young woman found at the hotel.