A man was brutally killed in a refugee shelter in Bad Homburg near Frankfurt. Now the alleged perpetrator is charged.
- In February 2018, a man was brutally killed in a refugee accommodation in Bad Homburg near Frankfurt .
- The alleged perpetrator was finally caught in Spain after a long escape.
- Now he has been charged with suspicion of manslaughter.
Bad Homburg - In February 2018, a 41-year-old man was brutally killed in a refugee accommodation in Bad Homburg (near Frankfurt) in the Hochtaunus district in Hesse. According to the police, there was a "serious argument" at the time. The alleged perpetrator is said to have killed his victim with a cleaver.
He hit the 41-year-old several times. Now the Frankfurt Regional Court has brought charges against the 29-year-old suspect. He has to answer for suspicion of homicide.
Near Frankfurt: Dead in Bad Homburg refugee accommodation - suspect long on the run
The deed took place on February 8, 2018 at the refugee accommodation in Niederstedter Weg in Bad Homburg near Frankfurt . At the time, residents of the facility had heard calls for help and informed the police. When the officers arrived at the property, the room where the argument had taken place was locked.
Through the window, however, there was a man who was lying in a large pool of blood on the floor. Only his death could be determined. However, there was no trace of the alleged perpetrator. Extensive search measures including police helicopters and large-scale searches were initiated. But the 29-year-old initially disappeared.
Near Frankfurt: After killing in Bad Homburg refugee accommodation - alleged perpetrator is caught
The fugitive was finally arrested only two years after the crime in Bad Homburg . He had fled to Spain, as the Frankfurt prosecutor announced . He has been in custody since mid-December 2019.
He is now accused of killing the 41-year-old for unknown reasons. At the time, the victim suffered a total of 50 cuts or cuts in the head area, which ultimately led to his death, according to the Frankfurt public prosecutor . The regional court has not yet determined dates for the main trial.
A 36-year-old had to answer for another attack. He was arrested after a knife attack on two women in an asylum accommodation in Oberursel (Hessen) and then brought before the judge.
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