Police officers crying: the mother kills five children. The 11-year-old older brother has to keep an eye on everything.

Thursday, September 03, 2020

Crime in Solingen
The mother is said to have killed five children

Apparently, a terrible crime has occurred in North Rhine-Westphalia. The police found five children dead in an apartment of an apartment building in Solingen. The mother is considered suspicious.

Five dead children were found in Solingen. Wuppertal police confirmed it. The suspect is the 27-year-old mother. According to the Interior Minister for North Rhine-Westphalia, Herbert Reul, he threw himself in front of a train at Düsseldorf central station and survived seriously injured. At first the eleven-year-old son had accompanied her mother, okay.

The crime scene is in the Hasseldelle district of Solingen. The bodies were discovered in an apartment in an apartment building. The grandmother, who lives in Mönchengladbach, 60 kilometers away, informed police shortly before 2 p.m., emergency services said. Shortly before she had had contact with her daughter. In the afternoon numerous policemen and ambulances could be seen in front of the house in Solingen. The crime scene was extensively cordoned off.

The children killed are three girls aged one and a half, two and three years old and two boys aged six and eight, according to police. The eleven-year-old son, who survived, was placed with relatives. According to their own statements, the police are now in contact with the father of the murdered children.

Mayor of Solingen: “Action strikes our hearts”

The suspect mother is said to have brought the eleven-year-old boy to Düsseldorf Central Station, 35 kilometers away. From there, the boy took another train to Mönchengladbach and went to his grandmother. According to investigators, the 27-year-old jumped at 1:47 pm in front of an S-Bahn line 1. According to a fire department spokesman, the woman was recovered between two track beds and taken to hospital injured. According to the police, the woman is German. Around 2 pm, emergency services found the bodies of the five children. “We are taking on a crime and we will have to question the mother about it, but at the moment she cannot be questioned yet,” said police spokesman Stefan Weiand in Solingen.

The researchers did not respond to rumors that the children may have been killed with tablets. “We still don’t know exactly what happened, when and why, just that it is a very tragic situation.” Police said information on the cause of death could not yet be released. An autopsy should provide clarity. Forensics were on site until night. The corpses had not yet been removed.

“The family drama in Solingen fills me with great sadness and right now I am with my thoughts and prayers with five young children who were ripped from life so terribly early,” Interior Minister Reul said in Düsseldorf. Solingen Mayor Tim Kurzbach arrived at the crime scene late in the afternoon and left her visibly shocked. “Today is a day when we in Solingen are very sad because an act has occurred that has deeply touched our hearts,” Kurzbach told reporters at the scene. In the evening, Kurzbach and other politicians from various parties appeared in silence for a minute of mourning.

Solingen is located in Bergisches Land, about 25 kilometers from Düsseldorf. Wuppertal Police Chief Markus Röhrl, the head of Solingen, said: “That is a heartbreaking dimension.” As far as he knew, “something like this had never happened to us in the Bergisch region.” Time and again, the cases in which parents kill their children are horrifying. Last April, in North Rhine-Westphalia, a 41-year-old man killed his wife and three children and fell from a bridge to his death.