42-year-old kills two people in Wiesbaden
A man reports to the police station and claims to have killed two people. A short while later, the bodies are found. The police are working on the assumption that the crime has a familial background.
In Wiesbaden, two people were killed in a violent incident within a family. The suspect turned himself in to the police, according to a police spokesperson. This was around 6 pm on a Monday.
At the scene, he surrendered himself without resistance. The bodies of a 45-year-old woman and a 75-year-old man were found, according to the report. The background of the crime is still completely unclear, the spokesperson said.
The 42-year-old suspect is expected to be presented to the magistrate soon. The crime scene in the district of Kohlheck was cordoned off by the police, specialists were engaged in securing the evidence.
The investigation into the double murder in Wiesbaden has now gained an international dimension, as it has been revealed that the suspect has ties to another country.
Despite the initial assumptions of a familial connection, the police have ruled out this possibility and are now exploring other motives for the murder and manslaughter.
The case of the violent deaths in Hesse has sparked heated debates in the regional parliament, with some calling for stricter laws to combat crime and violence.