Shot on the restaurant: 60-year-old determined as a suspect!

Shot on the restaurant: 60-year-old determined as a suspect!

Schulgasse, 37235 Hessisch Lichtenau, Deutschland - Eschwege (ots)

A nightly shooting drama shook the tranquil city of Hessisch Lichtenau! On October 22, 2024, around 10:37 p.m., a shot crashed against the window pane of a local restaurant in Schulgasse and left a damaged disc, but luckily no injuries. The police are now on the trail of the perpetrator: a 60-year-old man from the region is suspected of having fired the building with a modified shock pistol.

The criminal police Eschwege has quickly determined and identified the suspect. Due to concrete information and comprehensive investigations, his apartment was searched and the alleged weapon was ensured. The suspect, who comes from Hessisch Lichtenau, could be held accountable for an attempted homicide and the unauthorized possession of weapons. Fortunately, the guests of the location were spared, while the officers are now clarifying the motives behind this dangerous incident. Initial information indicates a possibly private motive that needs to be researched even further.

Investigations and evidence

The case is explosive: a shot on a restaurant could have fatal consequences, but so far it remains with material damage. The shock pistol used for the shot was found and secured after the suspect was searched for. The police now want to collect all the details in order to understand the background and motive situation of the alleged perpetrator. The investigation is in full swing, and the public will continue to be kept up to date with this alarming incident!