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- Personal Information
- Demographics
- Possessions
- Location
- Circumstances
- Recovered Remains
- Further Details
- Contact Police
Personal Information
- Photo
- Surname
- Heisler
- Given Name
- Friedrich
- Alternative Name
- Photo After Aging (Age Progression)
- Status
- Missing
Demographics
- Date of Birth
- October 6, 1940
- Birthplace
- Vienna, Austria
- Age
- 66
- Age Group
- 60s
- Age as of Today
- 82
- Gender
- Male
- Hair Color
- Grey
- Eye Color
- Brown
- Height (ft'in")
- 5'8
- Height (cm)
- 172
- Height Range
- 5'7" - 6'0"
- Weight (lbs)
- 176
- Weight (kg)
- 80
- Weight Range in Pounds
- 170-180
- Build
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Distinguishing Characteristics
- Photo of Distinguishing Feature
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- Medical
- Physical Abnormality
- Tattoos
- Tattoo Location
- Tattoo Theme
- Tattoo Subject
- Scars & Other Marks
- Piercings
- Shoe Size
- Nationality
- Austria
- Languages Spoken
- English, German
Possessions
- Clothing (Key Word)
- Clothing (Full Description)
- Possessions / Accessories
- Photo of Clothing or Accessories
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Location
- Address
- City
- Johannesburg
- Province or State
- Country
- South Africa
- Postal Code
- Latitude
- -26.1714
- Longitude
- 27.9698
Circumstances
- Date of Disappearance
- August 10, 2007
- Notes
- Heisler was a wealthy Austrian jeweler who was travelling to Johannesburg, South Africa with German baroness Katharina L. E. (age 59). Three days after leaving, the German woman returned without him. Police suspect that she killed Heisler, but there was insufficient evidence to try her. She was however convicted to five years and ten months for fraud and theft. Heisler was living in Zell am See, Salzburg at the time.
- Location of the Disappearance or Crime Scene
- Potential Circumstances
- During a Crime, Last Seen with Significant Other, Married or Dating Couple, Traveling Abroad, Vacation
- Vehicle
- License Plate
- Photo of Vehicle
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- Suspect
- Suspect Description
- Photo of Suspect
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Recovered Remains
- Date of Recovery
- Time of Death
- Cause of Death
- Description of Recovery
- Recovery of Remains
- Tested Against (No Match)
Further Details
- In-Depth Case Overview:
- Map of Key Locations
- Relevant Media
- See Also
- Poster(s)
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- Other Photos
- Case File Photos
Contact Police
- Contact Agency
- Kompetenzzentrum für Abgängige Personen und Interpolfahndung
- Contact Police (Email)
- KAP@bmi.gv.at
- Contact Police (Phone)
- (0)1 24 836-985025
- Contact Police (Local)
- Contact Police (Website)
- bundeskriminalamt.at/404/
- Alternative Contact
- Alternative Email Addresses: BMI-II-BK-2-4-2-KAP@bmi.gv.atBMI-II-BK-2-4-2-Vermisste@bmi.gv.at