In Frankfurt, a pensioner is said to have stabbed his neighbor because of disturbance in rest. The police arrested the suspect. There was an indictment.
- The police found a 70-year-old dead in his apartment in Frankfurt
- A 65-year-old pensioner is suspected of stabbing his neighbor for disturbing the peace
- In the meantime, the Frankfurt public prosecutor has brought charges against the alleged perpetrator
Frankfurt - A 70-year-old was found dead in his apartment in Frankfurt with a stab wound in early July 2019. According to the police, the 70-year-old had not answered his house emergency call as agreed. An employee then called the police . In the apartment in Frankfurt-Bornheim, the officials could only find the man dead.
"The subsequent investigation showed that the man had been the victim of a homicide and quickly led to the arrest of a 64-year-old suspect," said a police spokesman at the time.
Frankfurt: Police arrest pensioners - he is said to have stabbed his neighbor for disturbing the peace
Meanwhile, the Frankfurt public prosecutor has brought charges against a 65-year-old pensioner after the police arrested him. Attorney General Nadja Niesen said the allegation was loud homicide. The pensioner is suspected of stabbing his neighbor because of a disturbance in his peace. The reason is said to have been knocking noises, by which the alleged perpetrator felt disturbed.
Frankfurt: Pensioner announced death of police neighbor
According to the indictment, the pensioner had announced on the Frankfurt police phone that he would kill his neighbor. The pensioner is said to have stabbed his victim deep into the pericardium with the knife. At first interrogations, the pensioner testified that he had been attacked by his neighbor and acted in self-defense.
The pensioner has been in custody since his arrest. No trial dates have yet been set for the trial before the Frankfurt Regional Court.
By Moritz Serif
The incident is not the only one that troubled the police last summer. A pensioner dragged a police officer in Frankfurt with his car. He thought it was the plumber, said the pensioner. At the time, the incident landed at the local court in Frankfurt am Main.