The policies of the country reacted in shock and deeply upset over the death of shepherd, who has also acted as the successor of the Prime Minister of Hesse Volker Bouffier (CDU). The “FAZ” reported, the shepherd didn’t leave a farewell letter, in which he gave reasons for his suicide. I know the newspaper from investigators circles.

“I must assume that it have crushed these Concerns,”

Bouffier was visibly touched by the video switch for the tragic death of shepherd: “Just for him, we would have needed at such a difficult time. The biggest challenge of our country requires prudence and vigour. For both Dr. Thomas shepherd stand,” said Bouffier. He had worked day and night to cope with this by means of the Corona of a pandemic crisis. Uwe Zucchi/dpa

“today, We must assume that he was greatly concerned, Worried just a question of whether it could be able to meet the huge expectations of the population, in particular the financial assistance. I have to assume that these Concerns have crushed. He obviously found no other way out. He was desperate, and went from us. The shaken us and shocked me. I think in this hour, especially to his family”. Help for suicidal-thoughts

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In a first reaction on Saturday evening, the government had said: “We are all shocked and can hardly believe that Thomas shepherd is come so suddenly and unexpectedly to death.” You have to deal with the death of shepherd’s now, and grieve with his family. “Our sincere condolences to therefore, first of all, his closest relatives, and we wish you for this difficult time and strength.”

“it hits us and makes us sad and stunned,”

Similar to the CDU said Boss Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer: “The news of the sudden death of Thomas shepherd me, has shocked us all in the CDU. She meets us and makes us sad and speechless,” she wrote on Twitter.

shepherd was more than two decades in the Hessian state policy, since the year 2010, he was on the Post of the Minister of Finance. In his post of the financial expert had also made nationwide attention. He leaves behind his wife and two children.

Boris Rhein: “now he is missing!”

On Saturday morning, was discovered on a railway, a body stretch at high home. According to the Wiesbaden public Prosecutor’s office and police headquarters in the West of Hesse was determined Empire – until it was clear that it was the corpse of the shepherd’s.

The parties in the Hesse state Parliament were deeply shaken by the death of the CDU-politician. “I know of a few personalities, the so, interesting and reliable as Thomas shepherd,” said the Parliament President Boris Rhein. “Now he is missing! I can’t imagine what it’s like to make policy without it.” Representatives of the opposition parties were stunned and expressed their condolences to the family and the bereaved.

the SPD and the Left to Express the sorrow

Also, the opposition parties in the Hesse state Parliament were deeply shaken. The SPD party Chairman and SPD-country Manager Nancy Faeser wrote on Twitter. “I am stunned and deeply saddened by the death of Finance Minister Dr Thomas Schäfer.”

The left group in the Hessian Parliament, wrote in a Tweet: “The death of Hesse’s Finance Minister Dr. Thomas Schäfer leaves us with horror and shocked.”

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