Overview
- Prosecutors charge him with six counts of murder, attempted murder of 338 people, dangerous bodily harm and dangerous interference with road traffic.
- The attack killed five women aged 45 to 75 and a nine-year-old boy and harmed 344 people, lasting 1 minute 4 seconds at up to 48 km/h in a 340-horsepower rental car.
- Investigators say the act was planned over weeks, carried out alone, not under the influence of alcohol, and driven by frustration over a civil dispute and failed complaints.
- He remains in pretrial detention as the ordered psychiatric assessment proceeds.
- The Magdeburg regional court will decide on admitting the case, with 410 witnesses and five experts named, and an interim courtroom expected to be ready in September.