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Suspect in Bad Nauheim Double Shooting Formally Detained for Premeditated Murder

The 28-year-old suspect confessed to killing two men in what authorities believe was a revenge act tied to a 2021 murder in Turkey.

Bad Nauheim: Ein Polizeiwagen steht in der Nähe des Tatorts

Overview

  • Two men, aged 28 and 59, were fatally shot on Easter Saturday outside a multi-family house in Bad Nauheim.
  • The alleged shooter, a 28-year-old man, surrendered to police on Wednesday and is now in pretrial detention on charges of premeditated murder.
  • Authorities suspect the attack was a revenge killing linked to the 2021 murder of the suspect's father in Turkey by a relative of the victims.
  • Two of the suspect's brothers, aged 31 and 36, were arrested earlier and face charges of instigating the killings.
  • Over 220 officers have been involved in the investigation, which remains ongoing with forensic analysis and witness interviews underway.