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Police identify suspect in violent incident at care facility

Police in Potsdam have named a suspect in the violence at a refugee shelter and are currently searching for him. Authorities revealed this information on Thursday afternoon, with the public prosecutor's office and police stating, "Investigations have led to the identification of a suspect by...

A contingent of police is deployed in the neighboring Sanssouci Park.
A contingent of police is deployed in the neighboring Sanssouci Park.

Search for a fugitive. - Police identify suspect in violent incident at care facility

A security guard at an asylum facility met his demise on Thursday, following a heated altercation. The nearby Park Sanssouci area was hastily cordoned off as the police sprang into action. This asylum facility is housed in an old hotel called "Schlossgarten."

The authorities revealed that the security guard had been rushed to the hospital, fighting for his life, ultimately succumbing to his injuries in the morning hours. The prosecutor's office at Potsdam is handling the case, suspecting it may be a murder. To gather more clues, a thorough search for evidence is being carried out.

However, with the investigation in its infancy, the authorities refused to provide further information regarding the incident.

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  1. The public prosecutor's office in Potsdam, Germany, has launched a large-scale operation in response to the act of violence at the asylum accommodation located in Brandenburg's Schlossgarten.
  2. The police in Brandenburg are working closely with the public prosecutor's office, conducting a manhunt for the suspect identified in the violent incident at the local care facility.
  3. In a connected development, several refugee accommodations in Potsdam have been placed under tight security as a precautionary measure, following the incident at the asylum accommodation in Schlossgarten.
  4. Despite the ongoing investigation, there have been no reports of increased crime or disorder at any asylum or refugee accommodation in Brandenburg or nearby regions.
  5. The community in Potsdam is expressing concern over the recent spate of violent incidents, with calls for improved security and better support services for refugee and asylum accommodation facilities in the region.

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