Police arrest man found body in Duisburg

After the violent death of a woman in Mannheim, the alleged murderer was arrested in North Rhine-Westphalia.

The 31-year-old homeless was found in the apartment of a friend on Saturday evening, the Mannheim police said on Sunday.

The German is strongly suspected of strangling the woman in her apartment in an apartment building on Tuesday.

Mannheim - The body of the 41-year-old was found there the same morning.

According to earlier information from the police, she had lived in the apartment with her husband.

The police then evaluated DNA traces in particular with the “Glocke” special commission and the State Office of Criminal Investigation.

A special task force of the North Rhine-Westphalian police finally took over the operation in Duisburg.

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