A ten-year-old girl is found dead in a children's home in Wunsiedel, Bavaria.
The police are investigating under high pressure.
The news ticker.
Dead
girl
in
Wunsiedel
: An eleven-year-old boy was allegedly involved in the crime.
Wunsiedel
in der
Oberpfalz
: A young girl (10) is found dead in a children's home.
Police assume homicide
: signs of third-party negligence.
This
news ticker on the alleged violent crime in Wunsiedel
is continuously updated.
Update from April 7th, 4.30 p.m .:
According to the current status, the police assume that an eleven-year-old was involved in the death of the ten-year-old girl in Wunsiedel.
According to the police and public prosecutor's office on Good Friday, this was the result of securing evidence.
Bavaria's Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU) spoke of difficult and complex investigations, since a large number of children and young people had to be questioned.
"It takes a lot of tact."
The police and prosecutors were still reluctant to give further details on Friday and referred to the boy's age.
There will be no further information, said a spokeswoman for the police headquarters in Upper Franconia.
She also gave no information on what kind of traces were found.
It was still unclear how the girl died.
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A ten-year-old girl was found dead in a child and youth welfare center in Wunsiedel.
© Daniel Vogl/dpa
Dead girl in Wunsiedel: 11-year-old probably involved in the death of a ten-year-old
Update from April 7, 1:49 p.m .:
Results of the securing of evidence “point to the involvement of an eleven-year-old boy from the facility in Wunsiedel,” said the police and the public prosecutor’s office on Friday.
"Since the eleven-year-old boy is not of criminal responsibility, he was housed preventively in a secure facility." According to the police on Friday, the eleven-year-old was still pending a hearing.
Further measures would be taken in close coordination with the youth authorities.
Bavaria's Minister of the Interior, Joachim Herrmann (CSU), praised the experts involved in the investigation: "It is thanks to the meticulous and highly committed investigations that a person involved in the crime could be identified in a comparatively short time."
Wunsiedel: Girl found dead - Eleven-year-old boy apparently involved in the act
Update from April 7, 1:30 p.m .:
After the death of a ten-year-old in an Upper Franconian child welfare facility, the police assume that an eleven-year-old boy was involved in the crime.
This was announced by the police in Wunsiedel on Good Friday.
Since the boy was not of criminal responsibility, he was placed in a secure facility as a preventative measure.
Girl found dead in children's home - "It's different than in Freudenberg"
Update from April 7, 8:22 a.m .:
The death of a ten-year-old girl in a children's home shocked the people of Wunsiedel.
"Even if it sounds stupid: I still hope it was an accident," said a passer-by to the
mirror
.
Josefsheim has always belonged to Wunsiedel.
"Terrible.
Terrible.
Unbelievable", these thoughts went through his head when he found out about the death of the girl, says the second mayor, Manfred Söllner, to the Austrian broadcaster
OE24
.
According to Söllner, the residents could not believe that something like this happened in Wunsiedel.
According to Pastor Günter Vogl, the people were shocked.
But he also explained to Der
Spiegel
: "It's different than in Freudenberg.
There was a child from a family that you know.
But this girl was probably not from here.” According to the operator, around 90 children and young adults between the ages of 3 and 19 are cared for in the child and youth welfare center in Wunsiedel.
They come from different parts of Germany.
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Girl (10) found dead in the children's home in Wunsiedel: flowers and a grave light are on a sidewalk.
© Daniel Vogl/dpa
Ten-year-old girl found dead – investigations are ongoing, so far no suspects
Update from April 7, 7:01 a.m .:
After the alleged violent death of a ten-year-old girl in a children's home in Wunsiedel, the investigation is ongoing.
So far there are no suspects, and no one is in custody, the authorities said.
All persons were questioned as witnesses, said the competent public prosecutor.
Police and prosecutors also said in a joint press release on Thursday that "assumptions regarding a possible sexual offense cannot be confirmed at this time."
Ten-year-old girl found dead - Bavaria's Minister for Family Affairs visits a children's home in Wunsiedel
Update from April 6, 6:18 p.m
.: After the death of the ten-year-old girl in Wunsiedel, Bavaria’s Family Minister Ulrike Scharf (CSU) arrived at the children’s home on Thursday afternoon.
She withdrew to the facility for about an hour, accompanied by the district administrator, mayor and local member of parliament.
Afterward, she placed a bouquet of flowers and commended the home for accompanying the other children.
The carrier reacted immediately and increased the staff, she said on Thursday (April 6) in Wunsiedel.
We work "hand in hand" for the benefit of the children.
The majority of the children and young people are still in the facility.
She did not say exactly how many are currently there.
"The children need protection in their familiar surroundings so that they can work through the situation with their carers." She hopes that there will soon be an investigation result so that normality can return to the facility.
"What happened here is dramatic." The facility has an excellent reputation, she added.
Ten-year-old girl found dead – public prosecutor announces further details of crime in the children's home
Update from April 6, 2:11 p.m .
: Two days after the death of the ten-year-old girl in the children’s home in Wunsiedel, according to the investigators, there is currently no concrete suspicion directed against one or more people.
The public prosecutor's office and the police made this clear again in a joint press statement on Thursday afternoon, contrary to "circulating media reports".
No suspect is in custody.
"Furthermore, the detectives cannot currently confirm assumptions regarding a possible sex crime," it said.
There is currently no evidence that anyone has gained unauthorized access to the facility from outside.
Girl (10) found dead in children's home - public prosecutor comments
Update from April 6th, 12:44 p.m .
: “The securing of evidence on site is still taking place,” said Matthias Goers from the public prosecutor’s office in Hof at the request of
IPPEN.MEDIA
on Thursday.
And further: "For this purpose, localities are also cordoned off on site." Public prosecutor Goers initially did not confirm whether the investigations concentrated solely on the facility, i.e. on the employees and the children and young people housed there.
He referred to the joint press release by the public prosecutor's office and the police.
A press conference is currently not planned.
The police investigation continues at full speed.
Witnesses are questioned.
The death of the ten-year-old girl in a children's home in Wunsiedel is shocking.
The town in the Fichtelgebirge has around 9,200 inhabitants and is located in north-east Bavaria on the border with the Czech Republic.
According to the responsible body, around 90 children and young adults between the ages of 3 and 19 are cared for in the child and youth welfare center in Wunsiedel.
The staff of the house also consists of about 90 employees.
Dead girl in Wunsiedel: "We have no suspects at the moment"
Update from April 6, 11:03 a.m
.: A girl (10) was found dead in a children's home in Wunsiedel on Tuesday.
The public prosecutor's office has since commented on the background to the case.
Investigators are now ruling out an accident.
"We assume a homicide," said Matthias Goers from the public prosecutor's office in Hof on Thursday.
There are currently no suspects or suspects in the case, he emphasized once again.
In the case of the dead girl, three boys aged 11 and 16 quickly became the focus of the investigation.
This was reported by several media and the dpa news agency (see also update April 6, 9:31 a.m. and 5:03 a.m.).
The location was also the crime scene, a spokesman for the public prosecutor's office said, according to BR.
The police have been back on duty since Thursday morning to evaluate clues and question witnesses.
Dead girl in Wunsiedel: the public prosecutor is silent on the cause of death
Update from April 6, 9.31 a.m
.: The case is shocking.
Many questions are still open after the death of a ten-year-old in a children's home in Wunsiedel (Bavaria).
The exact circumstances of how the girl died are still unclear.
According to initial findings, there are "signs of third-party negligence in the girl's death," said the police and public prosecutor.
The investigators of the special commission "Park" initially did not comment on the cause of death "for investigative tactical reasons".
A supervisor found the girl on Tuesday (April 4) around 9 a.m. lifeless in her room at the child and youth welfare center in the Wunsiedler city area.
The employee immediately made an emergency call.
Two boys, aged 11, and a 16-year-old have come into focus.
However, there is currently no evidence of involvement in the crime, according to the public prosecutor.
The investigations are going in all directions, reports the
BR
.
Traces in and around the children's home still have to be secured and evaluated.
The body is said to have been found on the bed, several media report unanimously.
The
image
quotes an investigator as saying: "There are chasms."
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A ten-year-old girl was found lifeless in a child and youth welfare facility in Wunsiedel.
© Daniel Vogl/dpa
Wunsiedel: girl found dead in children's home - police assume third-party debt
Update from April 6, 5:07 a.m .:
After the death of a ten-year-old girl in a child and youth welfare facility in Wunsiedel, Upper Franconia, the investigation is ongoing.
The police and prosecutors are primarily faced with the question of the circumstances under which the girl died.
It is currently unclear whether it was an accident or a homicide.
The girl was found lifeless in a room at the facility on Tuesday, and an emergency medical team could only determine death.
According to initial findings, an autopsy of the body showed signs of third-party negligence, according to police and prosecutors.
According to the police, the ten-year-old had been cared for in the facility.
The investigators are focusing on three boys, as the dpa news agency learned from security circles.
But it was initially unclear to what extent this involvement could have been the cause of the girl's death and whether it could have been an accident.
According to information from security circles, the two 11-year-olds and the 16-year-old were not taken into police custody, but were housed in a youth protection facility.
Girl (10) found dead in a children's home in Wunsiedel: Bavaria's family and social affairs minister speaks out
10-year-old girl found dead in a children's home - suspect boys not yet in police custody
Update from April 5, 5:50 p.m .:
We are currently after the death of the 10-year-old girl
in a child and youth welfare facility in Wunsiedel, three underage boys were the focus of the investigators.
So far, however, they have not been taken into police custody.
The German Press Agency
learned this
from security circles on Wednesday.
Instead, they are in a youth protection facility.
Security circles spoke of indications that the three underage boys were involved in the incident.
However, it is unclear to what extent this participation was the cause of the girl's death and whether it could have been an accident.
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Terrible act in front of a holiday backdrop: a ten-year-old girl was found dead in the tranquil Wunsiedel in the Fichtelgebirge.
The police are investigating.
© Imago
Girl (10) found dead in children's home - three boys (11, 11, 16) under suspicion
Update from April 5, 4:40 p.m .:
How did a ten-year-old girl die in the St. Josef child and youth welfare center in Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia?
According to
the German Press Agency (dpa)
and its information from security circles, two boys aged eleven and a 16-year-old are the focus of the investigators.
The picture
had previously
reported that.
A spokesman for the public prosecutor's office did not confirm the alleged suspects to
BR
, and the authorities said that no one was in custody.
The police are on site with a large contingent and have been securing traces at the alleged crime scene since Tuesday.
Three boys as suspects in Wunsiedel?
Prosecutor Hof does not confirm this
Update from April 5, 3:55 p.m .:
As the spokesman for the public prosecutor’s office in Hof, Matthias Goers,
explained to the
BR , no one is currently in custody in this case.
The spokesman therefore did not want to confirm that - as announced in media reports - three boys (11, 11, 16) are possible suspects.
According to a police spokeswoman, the body of the girl (10) was found lifeless in a room by employees of the children's home at around 8.45 a.m. on Tuesday morning.
An emergency doctor could only determine the death of the child.
According to the public prosecutor's office, the location is also the crime scene.
Girl in the St. Josef children's home dead: shock in Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia in the Fichtelgebirge
Update from April 5, 3:20 p.m .:
After finding a dead ten-year-old girl in the St. Josef children’s home in Wunsiedel, there is shock in the small Upper Franconian district town in the Fichtelgebirge.
"The residents of the city are shocked," says Manfred Söllner, Deputy Mayor of Wunsiedel, "just like me." His thoughts are now with relatives, residents and the staff of the St. Josef children's and youth facility.
Dead girl in Wunsiedel, Upper Palatinate: the police are investigating under high pressure
Update from April 5, 2:55 p.m .:
The police are apparently investigating under high pressure after a ten-year-old girl was found dead in a children’s and youth home in Wunsiedel in Upper Palatinate.
According to media reports, it is said to be a violent crime among teenagers.
"The investigations are in full swing," said Julia Küffner, spokeswoman for the police headquarters in Upper Franconia, who is there herself,
Ippen.Media
: "Witness interviews are currently underway.
The entire area is still cordoned off.
The riot police are supporting the cordoning off.” There are still no results for the autopsy.
According to
the picture,
the authorities immediately installed a Soko "Park".
Dead girl in Wunsiedel: body found in St. Josef children's home
Update from April 5, 2:25 p.m .:
More and more details about the dead girl (10) in Wunsiedel are becoming known.
As the
picture
reports, an employee of the St. Josef children and youth welfare center found the body on Tuesday morning at around 8.45 a.m.
The police only reported the news with a 24-hour delay so as not to endanger the securing of evidence, it is said.
According to consistent media reports, three boys (11, 11, 16) are suspects.
The police have not yet officially confirmed this.
Just recently, the alleged violent death of twelve-year-old Luise from the small town of Freudenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia caused horror across Germany - in this case, two young girls (12, 13) are suspects.
Dead girl in the Upper Palatinate: Three boys are believed to be suspects
First report from April 5:
Frankfurt/Wunsiedel – In Wunsiedel in Upper Franconia (Bavaria), a ten-year-old girl was found dead in a child and youth welfare facility.
According to the police, there are indications that the girl's death was at fault.
Employees of the facility discovered the child lifeless in a room on Tuesday (April 4), the police headquarters in Upper Franconia and the public prosecutor's office in Hof said on Wednesday.
Several media had previously reported.
Dead girl (10) found in Kinderheim in Wunsiedel - police should investigate minors
According to the police, an emergency medical team could only determine the girl's death, it said.
According to the police, a forensic medical examination was ordered to clarify the exact cause of death.
According to initial findings, there were signs of third-party negligence in the death of the 10-year-old.
As
RTL and Bild
want to know, the investigation is focused on three boys.
Accordingly, it is already being determined against them.
According to the report, there are two eleven-year-olds and a 16-year-old.
They are said to have killed the ten-year-old girl.
Police spokeswoman Küfner did not want to comment further on the report when asked by
Ippen.Media
.
According to the information, police specialists secured extensive traces in the facility.
According to a spokeswoman, the criminal police have also formed a special commission.
The police and public prosecutor's office initially did not provide any further information for reasons of investigation tactics.
(kh with dpa)
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