Primary school children in Recklinghausen, Germany, find a woman's body in a schoolyard. Police have arrested a 17-year-old suspected of murdering the woman.

The victim and the suspect are said to have known each other for a long time before the crime. Investigators in North Rhine-Westphalia continue to search for the murderer(s) of a Telekom employee who was shot dead in a Bochum underground car park. In Ratingen, a man blew up his high-rise apartment. In Freudenberg, two children killed a girl, 12.