Process start after a cruel knife attack on four -year -old girl

Process start after a cruel knife attack on four -year -old girl

Ravensburg/Wangen (dpa)-In a disturbing incident that occurred in Wangen in the Allgäu about six months ago, the trial against a 34-year-old man, the attempted murder of a four-year-old girl is accused. In this case, the public prosecutor sees special circumstances, since the accused is not considered to be guilty due to a mental illness. For this reason, the authority has applied for a so -called security procedure that aims to accommodate in a psychiatric facility.

The incident occurred in a supermarket, where the Syrian native of Syrian with a Dutch passport suddenly attacked the child with a kitchen knife. The police reported that the girl suffered serious injuries, but did not float in mortal danger. At the time of the attack, the four -year -old was in the supermarket with her mother, and there was no previous contact between the perpetrator and the child.

psychological problems of the perpetrator

The suspect could be arrested quickly by the police officers after the incident. This happened after an attentive customer had observed the attack in the supermarket, stole the knife to the perpetrator and alert the police. The customer, who turned out to be a 52-year-old man, was not injured in the incident. The police praised the witness that made it possible to quickly act the perpetrator.

The man was brought to a psychiatric hospital by a judicial accommodation order and a psychiatric report was arranged. Interestingly, the man has already noticed the investigators as known to the police, which may indicate a complicated way. The case has caused considerable attention throughout the Federal Republic.

uncertainty about the motif

A central question that remains unanswered to this day is the motive for this brutal attack. So far, the accused has not commented on the allegations raised against him, which the investigation not only complicates not only for the public prosecutor, but also for the public. The process set for several days starts with the hearing of four witnesses that are relevant in the event

It is remarkable that in an application for security procedures, despite the possibility of inability to guilt, a court proceedings are carried out. In such cases, the application replaces the usual indictment, which influences the legal framework of the process and possibly determined the final decision on the accommodation of the perpetrator in a psychiatric institution.

The upcoming negotiation days are eagerly awaited, since they could possibly bring new information to this shocking act. The entire incident raised questions about the mental health of criminals and the conditions in psychiatric care. For more information on this case and ongoing developments, the reporting of www.radioeuskirchen.de to be referred.