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On Saturday, a 13-year-old boy was stabbed to death in the Monbijoupark in Berlin-Mitte. Since then, the police have been searching for the perpetrator. The man will show up on Monday.
According to the Berlin prosecutor’s office, the 41-year-old man showed up on Monday morning. Therefore, the suspect is a Turkish citizen. He was questioned as a suspect.
The prosecution also announced that so far there has been “no knowledge of the cause of the conflict, in particular no evidence of a possible racist motive.” The investigation is ongoing, no further details can be released at this time.
Before Monday morning, “numerous leads” had been received about the man, as a police spokesman had put it.
The police must also have photos or videos of the suspect. However, no photos were released until Monday morning. This would require the approval of a judge.
That happens
On Saturday night around 10.30pm there was a knife fight in Monbijoupark in which a teenager (13) succumbed to his serious injuries at the scene. Resuscitation attempts by the police and paramedics were in vain. In addition, a 22-year-old was seriously injured.
To the current knowledge of the police, the two victims were in a group of seven people, which except for the 22-year-old consisted of children and adolescents, in James-Simon-Park.
Then the group is said to have had a discussion with a man in his 45s near a passage between James-Simon-Park and Monbijoupark. The stranger is said to have pulled out a knife and wounded the two men.
The author is then said to have fled to the Hackescher Markt S-Bahn station.
The seriously injured man was taken to a hospital. The body was taken to forensic medicine that morning. The homicide squad investigated the scene until 6 a.m.
The night after the bloody act, there were flowers and candles for the boy at the scene. Mohammad A. (13) had fled Syria to Germany and was fluent in German.