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Tourist in Dresden killed with knife: now the MDR is urgently looking for the perpetrator!

11.10.2020 15:05 34.940

Tourist in Dresden killed with knife: now the MDR is urgently looking for the perpetrator!

On Sunday, the MDR program Kripo Live will also deal with the case of the homicide in Dresden on October 4th. The police are looking for witnesses.

Dresden – On the evening of October 4th there was a homicide in Dresden that continues to make waves. Two tourists from North Rhine-Westphalia were attacked with a knife, one died (TAG24 reported). Now the MDR is also reporting on the case.

Many traces at the crime scene point to a homicide. © Roland Halkasch

What exactly happened on October 4th behind the Kulturpalast in Dresden?

The fact is that a stranger attacked two men aged 53 and 55 on Schloßstraße at around 9:30 p.m. One of them is dead. The older of the men died in the hospital because of his injuries.

The alleged murder weapon is a kitchen knife that officers found near the crime scene. But there was no trace of the perpetrator.

Despite the use of a tracking dog, the police groped in the dark. The officials therefore asked the population for help without further ado.

A notification portal was only recently activated, on which one can pass on image and video information about the crime. This is below https://sn.hinweisportal.de to reach. As the Dresden police announced, around 16 reports of the crime were received by October 8. But the perpetrator is still on the run.

This Sunday, the public prosecutor and police will also present the case on television. On the MDR channel in the program “Kripo Live“From 7:50 p.m. the officials hope to be able to reach more people and eventual witnesses.

The friend of the deceased 55-year-old, who comes from the city of Krefeld, has already been questioned (TAG24 reported). How his health is doing is not known.

The police did not comment on the course of the crime for tactical reasons.

The call from the investigators remains urgent. Anyone who has seen something can call the information portal or call the number 03514832233 Provide information.

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