Hamburg Police Investigate 19-Year-Old for Alleged Harpoon Killing of Mother

A 19-year-old man in Hamburg has been arrested after reportedly confessing to fatally attacking his mother with a harpoon in their apartment.

The incident occurred in the Bramfeld district of Hamburg during the early hours of Sunday morning.
Police discovered the body of the 50-year-old woman in her apartment, showing signs of sharp force injuries to her upper body and neck.
The suspect, described as heavily intoxicated, reportedly called emergency services himself to confess to the killing.
Authorities have not officially confirmed the harpoon as the weapon, but media reports suggest it was used in the attack.
The Hamburg police's homicide division is leading the investigation, with the suspect taken into custody without resistance.