Bavaria's economy minister, Hubert Eiwanger, was found dead in a hotel in Berlin. The police opened an investigation, media Hubert Eiwanger, head of the Free Voters party who also served as the deputy prime minister of Bavaria, died at the age of 55 in a room at the Neuer Fritz Hotel in Berlin. According to information obtained by the Daily Mirror newspaper, the authorities in Berlin assume that the politician's death was due to natural causes. In the past he canceled an interview because he felt unwell. However, the police and the prosecutor's office in the capital opened an investigation "to find out the cause of death and the circumstances of death and to rule out possible acts of violence." A homicide investigation team of the State Criminal Police Agency (LAPA) arrived at the hotel around 10:30 p.m. According to party sources, after Avenger canceled an interview scheduled for the morning of November 4, he was replaced by a party member, Bavarian Minister of Digital Affairs Fabian Mehring. It was reported that Ivanger stayed at his hotel in the Friedrichstrasse area because he was feeling ill, it is stated that he suffered from gastritis. The politician stopped communicating, his number was checked and he was found dead. Hubert Eiwanger was the face of the Free Voters party in Bavaria and also served as its federal chairman since 2010. In 2008, 2013 and 2018 he was elected to the Bavarian Landtag (Parliament) from Lower Bavaria. Photo: Daily Mirror.

Bavaria's economy minister, Hubert Eiwanger, was found dead in a hotel in Berlin. The police opened an investigation, media Hubert Eiwanger, head of the Free Voters party who also served as the deputy prime minister of Bavaria, died at the age of 55 in a room at the Neuer Fritz Hotel in Berlin. According to information obtained by the Daily Mirror newspaper, the authorities in Berlin assume that the politician's death was due to natural causes. In the past he canceled an interview because he felt unwell. However, the police and the prosecutor's office in the capital opened an investigation "to find out the cause of death and the circumstances of death and to rule out possible acts of violence." A homicide investigation team of the State Criminal Police Agency (LAPA) arrived at the hotel around 10:30 p.m. According to party sources, after Avenger canceled an interview scheduled for the morning of November 4, he was replaced by a party member, Bavarian Minister of Digital Affairs Fabian Mehring. It was reported that Ivanger stayed at his hotel in the Friedrichstrasse area because he was feeling ill, it is stated that he suffered from gastritis. The politician stopped communicating, his number was checked and he was found dead. Hubert Eiwanger was the face of the Free Voters party in Bavaria and also served as its federal chairman since 2010. In 2008, 2013 and 2018 he was elected to the Bavarian Landtag (Parliament) from Lower Bavaria. Photo: Daily Mirror.