Overview
- Detectives in the murder of eight-year-old Fabian Lange from Güstrow received numerous promising leads, with the case described as showing movement following the broadcast.
- Kripo Tübingen collected new witness information after airing a composite sketch in the supermarket parking-lot abduction of a 68-year-old woman; the reported sightings are now being verified.
- Investigators handling phone ‘shock call’ scams logged a large volume of caller reports and voice-related clues, with studio staff describing the phone lines as overwhelmed.
- The episode highlighted five cases, three from Baden-Württemberg, including two Cold Cases featuring the 2017 disappearance of Abdullah Rezan C. from Oldenburg with a €5,000 reward and the 2000 disappearance of Lothar D.
- Police in Lörrach appealed for information after a deceased infant was found in Maulburg on October 10, stating the baby was likely born nearby and that the mother may come from the local area, possibly very young.