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72-year-old dies of injuries: 18-year-old arrested

A few hours after the violent death of a 72-year-old man in Finnentrop in the Sauerland region, a man has handed himself in to the police. The 18-year-old confessed to the crime, the police announced on Wednesday evening. The 72-year-old was found with life-threatening stab wounds on a street...

The word "Polizei" ("Police") is written on the hood of a patrol car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
The word "Polizei" ("Police") is written on the hood of a patrol car. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Olpe - 72-year-old dies of injuries: 18-year-old arrested

A few hours after the violent death of a 72-year-old man in Finnentrop in the Sauerland region, a man has handed himself in to the police. The 18-year-old confessed to the crime, the police announced on Wednesday evening. The 72-year-old was found with life-threatening stab wounds on a street on Wednesday afternoon and died shortly afterwards in an ambulance, according to police and the public prosecutor's office in Siegen. According to initial findings, he had previously been in a park.

The 18-year-old was arrested. A Hagen police homicide squad is now investigating the background and motive for the crime in the Olpe district.

Statement from Hagen police and Siegen public prosecutor's office Initial statement

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Source: www.stern.de

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