Prosecutor: Three-year-old child among those killed. Prosecutor: Two women and a man, aged 55 and 30, were killed in Scheeßel and Bothel.
The suspect is said to have committed the crimes on Friday night. He turned himself in in the morning. “A motive in the family environment cannot be ruled out,” said the investigators. The background of the suspect was initially unknown. The motive for the crimes was not immediately known, the public prosecutor's office said.