Escalation between friends: 24-year-old dies after attack in Weissach

In the Rems-Murr district, there was a tragic homicide in Weissach in the valley on Saturday evening. According to report the Stuttgarter Nachrichten A 23-year-old man was arrested and is now in custody. The police and the Stuttgart public prosecutor's office published details on the investigation, according to which the incident took place in the Aichholzhof district.

The argument between the two men who were friends and are 23 and 24 years old, escalated due to a “trifle” during a dispute in the 23-year-old's apartment. This hit the 24-year-old with a metallic object, who then died at the scene. The accused alerted the emergency services himself, which could no longer help with the serious injuries. There is no information about a possible alcohol consumption of those involved. The 23-year-old was arrested without resistance, and an arrest warrant was already issued by a judge.

Details about the crime and legal steps

The discussion occurred on January 4, 2025 in Aichholzhof, such as the page Newsflash24 . The 23-year-old perpetrator attacked his 24-year-old acquaintance with a metallic object, which led to his serious injuries and the subsequent death. The accused was presented the next day, on January 5, 2025, a judge at the Ludwigsburg District Court. The arrest warrant was issued at the request of the Stuttgart public prosecutor.