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Police officers at the crime scene in Berlin
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More than seven months after a deadly altercation at a fair in Berlin, the police were able to arrest the alleged perpetrator.
The 21-year-old returned to Germany on Wednesday and was arrested, the public prosecutor said.
According to the information, the suspect has been wanted since the end of May.
The man is in custody.
According to the public prosecutor's office, the person arrested was 20 years old at the time of the crime and was therefore an adolescent in the criminal sense.
According to the information, the act happened in the environment of criminal clans.
In the event area of the Neuköllner Maientage on Columbiadamm, on April 30th, a physical altercation broke out between two groups.
Later, the 20-year-old is said to have stabbed a 25-year-old.
The man was taken to a hospital with life-threatening injuries, where he died shortly afterwards.
The dead man was buried in a cemetery in Berlin-Schoeneberg, accompanied by a large police force.
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