Simone Strobel’s murder case: “I wouldn’t even talk about it under torture,” Simone’s father only hears

EHe still answers the phone these days, but you can tell from his voice that Gustav Strobel is tired. He sounds like he just woke up after a major operation. He speaks slowly and says that he can’t really say anything anymore, after 18 years in which so much has happened and yet nothing has been able to fill the emptiness in the family.

In 2005, his then 25-year-old daughter Simone Strobel, who was backpacking in Australia, was killed. And to this day there is one suspect, Tobias S., her boyfriend at the time, whom Australian and German investigators believe to be the perpetrator. But …