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Suspect arrested after shooting death in shisha bar

More than two months after fatal shots were fired outside a shisha bar in Hamburg's Sasel district, police have caught a suspect during a routine traffic stop. The 23-year-old man was arrested and sent to remand prison, Hamburg police announced on Tuesday.

A police officer holds a wave trowel during a traffic stop. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de
A police officer holds a wave trowel during a traffic stop. Photo.aussiedlerbote.de

Routine check - Suspect arrested after shooting death in shisha bar

More than two months after fatal shots were fired outside a shisha bar in Hamburg's Sasel district, police have caught a suspect during a routine traffic stop. The 23-year-old man was arrested and sent to remand prison, Hamburg police announced on Tuesday.

The suspected shooter had already been arrested three days after the crime at the beginning of October. According to the police, the 23-year-old who has now been arrested is considered an accomplice. He came to the attention of the officers during the investigation. During a personal check as part of the traffic control on Monday evening in Bramfeld, the police discovered that a passenger was the wanted 23-year-old.

In the shooting at the shisha bar on October 1, a 24-year-old German-Iranian was killed with several shots after an argument. Three days later, a 30-year-old German was arrested as an urgent suspect. He is in custody on suspicion of murder.

Police press release on second suspect arrested

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  1. The shooting incident at the shisha bar in Hamburg's Sasel district, which resulted in a fatal shot, occurred three months ago and led to the initial arrest of a suspect by the local police.
  2. The second suspected accomplice in the shooting case was apprehended by the Hamburg police during a routine traffic control check in Bramfeld on Monday evening.
  3. The criminality rate in Hamburg's District, where the fatal shot was fired, has been a concern for the local authorities and the community, with several incidents of violence and illegal activities reported in recent months.
  4. The traffic control and routine checks carried out by the police in different districts of Germany, including Hamburg, help in maintaining law and order, detecting suspected individuals, and ensuring road safety.

Source: www.stern.de

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