Because he is said to have tied up and strangled a woman, a 22-year-old is on trial in Aachen today for murder.
The prosecution assumes that the act occurred in early May in the woman's apartment in Baesweiler near Aachen.
There, the 22-year-old is said to have tied the 20-year-old woman's hands behind her back with duct tape and had sex with her.
Aachen - He strangled her in the process.
After the fact, he stole electrical appliances and the woman's car.
The 22-year-old was arrested a few days later and has been in custody ever since.
He already has a criminal record for numerous offenses.
Five process days are planned until November 10th.
dpa