Deadly drama in Bad Friedrichshall: Ex-shooter opens the fire!

in Bad Friedrichshall, in the Heilbronn district, on January 7, 2025 there was a fatal incident in a mechanical engineering company. A 52-year-old man opened the fire to several people with a firearm, shot two brothers aged 44 and 49 and seriously injured another man. The alleged perpetrator, who was legally owned by firearms, was previously a member of a shooting club, but had terminated his membership at the end of last year. He is now in custody and was arrested in his apartment in Seckach on Tuesday evening.

The investigation into the motif of the perpetrator is still in the early stages, and he made use of his silent. According to the authorities, other employees in the building were evacuated and interviewed at the time of the crime. The police found two weapons and ammunition when searching the perpetrator's apartment, with a weapon showing the same caliber as at the scene. The suspect was demonstrated to a judge on January 8 and faces serious allegations of two -time murder and attempted murder. Mayor Timo Frey said horrified by the incident.

Details of the incident and reactions

The incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon and the community affected. Residents report a shock in the city, while the area around the company was cordoned off on the evening of the incident. Speed ​​security teams were still on site to clarify further details about the crime scene. The perpetrator had only recently had been employed by the successful family-run company, which has been producing precision dental bikes for over five decades and employs up to 400 employees. Former employers of the suspect reported threats and aggressive behavior, which raises additional questions about his motif.