- Man stabs his ex-girlfriend's partner with a knife.
After a man attacked the partner of his ex-girlfriend, the prosecution has filed charges against the 23-year-old suspected perpetrator. He is accused of attempted murder and dangerous bodily harm, as announced by the prosecution in Hechingen.
The defendant is said to have severely injured the new partner of his former girlfriend with a knife in Winterlingen (Zollernalbkreis) on June 15. He is alleged to have stabbed the 21-year-old in his car. The prosecution assumes jealousy as the motive for the crime. The 23-year-old is said to have acted treacherously and out of base motives.
The suspected perpetrator had previously been in a relationship with the 20-year-old girlfriend of the victim, who was sitting in the passenger seat and sustained minor injuries. The 23-year-old is currently in custody and has not yet made any statements regarding the allegations. The charges must first be approved by the Hechingen District Court.
The violent attack on the new partner is classified as a case of violent crime, given the attempt to cause severe bodily harm. The prosecution's case against the suspect includes charges of violent crime due to the alleged stabbing with a knife.
