Children found the body of a woman in the schoolyard of the Marien elementary school in Recklinghausen. The 17-year-old suspect has been remanded in custody on suspicion of murder.

The victim and the suspect are said to have known each other for a long time before the crime. The cause of the woman's death has not been revealed because of the unclear cause of death. The investigation into the case continued. The identity of the dead woman has been clarified.