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German police have launched a murder investigation after a bestselling novelist was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg.
Alexandra Fröhlich was discovered dead by relatives onboard her houseboat in the Moorfleet district of the German city, according to a statement that Hamburg Police shared with CNN.
“After a 58-year-old woman was found dead on her houseboat in Hamburg’s Moorfleet district on Tuesday morning, the police and public prosecutor’s office are now assuming a homicide and are asking for information from the public,” the statement said.
It added that members of Fröhlich’s family initially contacted the fire…
