Breisgau Crime

One last deep breath, then his hand moved to the telephone receiver. Chris Weidner, a commissioner, single and a part-time ecologist, is optimistic about running the Freiburg half marathon with a new personal best. But then a decomposed body is unearthed at the construction site near Emmendingen train station - name and origin unknown. When a day later a staff member from the local town hall is found murdered, the excitement in the small town is immense. Especially since a convicted sex offender had recently escaped from a psychiatric facility.