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Victim’s Parents Release Video Plea for Witnesses in Dresden Rave Slaying

Police report only a handful of tips in the probe into Emma’s death.

In einem Waldstück bei Laußnitz in Ostsachsen haben Polizeibeamte die Leiche einer 21-Jährigen gefunden
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Overview

  • Emma, 21, was stabbed to death at an illegal techno party in Laußnitzer Heide near Dresden on May 18.
  • Authorities arrested her 16-year-old boyfriend near the scene and a court ordered his placement in a psychiatric clinic on a manslaughter suspicion.
  • Medical examiners determined that Emma died from multiple stab wounds after bleeding to death.
  • Her parents have raised nearly €40,000 through online donations to cover funeral expenses.
  • Investigators say they need more testimony from party attendees to piece together the circumstances of the killing.