Two dead babies in Wittenberg: mother (29) in custody!

Two dead babies in Wittenberg: mother (29) in custody!

In a shocking incident in Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, the bodies of two newborn twin girls were discovered. The police found the tragic remains on Monday evening in the apartment of the 29-year-old mother, who had previously been taken to hospital with acute abdominal pain. The gruesome discovery was made by a witness who alerted police after discovering several bags in the bathtub at her mother's apartment.

The autopsy revealed that the babies, who were born alive on Sunday or Monday, died from lack of oxygen. The public prosecutor's office has filed an application for arrest of the mother for manslaughter by omission. She was remanded in custody on Tuesday after a judge approved the charges. The exact circumstances that led to this tragic incident are still unclear and the investigation is in full swing.

Investigations are in full swing

Investigators are faced with a mystery: How could this terrible event happen? The mother, a German, was previously in an advanced stage of her pregnancy, making the situation even more tragic. Authorities have not yet released any further details about the background to the case, but the shock waves of this discovery are ripping through the city of Wittenberg. The bodies were found after a tip from the grandmother, who called the police after seeing the bags in the bathtub.

The city with around 48,000 inhabitants is now under the spell of this gruesome discovery, which raises questions and presents investigators with a major challenge. The tragedy involving the two babies is sure to cause a lot of excitement and speculation in the coming days as authorities try to clarify the background.