Two people were shot in Dänischenhagen near Kiel. The alleged perpetrator was on the run for hours. The search is over, but the police have now found another body.
Update from May 20, 3:15 p.m.: A total of three people were forcibly killed on Wednesday in Dänischenhagen near Kiel, one of them is a mother of four. As the public prosecutor’s office in Kiel has now confirmed, the four children are from preschool to puberty. The father is suspected of having killed his 43-year-old wife, who was separated from him, and a 53-year-old man. In addition, the 47-year-old is said to have shot a 52-year-old man in Kiel.
The suspect turned himself in to the police in Hamburg on Wednesday evening and was brought to Kiel that night. He should be brought before the judge on Thursday. According to the public prosecutor’s office, the suspect has no criminal record. However, there is a complaint against him that could be related to the events.
Shots in residential building near Kiel: police find another fatality – new details
Update from May 20, 10:35 a.m.: After two lifeless people were discovered in a residential building near Kiel on Wednesday, the police reported the next find on Thursday: a third body was discovered in a house in the city of Kiel. As the police confirmed at the same time, the third dead person is a person from the personal environment of the alleged perpetrator. The exact background is still unclear, but as Bild wants to know, the alleged perpetrator is said to be a dentist. The 47-year-old is said to have made a confession that evening, and investigators are said to have discovered the third body in the apartment building shortly afterwards.
After shooting in a residential building near Kiel, the perpetrator turns up: the police are now finding another fatality
Update from May 20, 9.25 a.m.: After the fatal shots at two people in Dänischenhagen near Kiel, the police found another dead person that night. In the city of Kiel, a third corpse was found in a house in another district
Gunshot wounds have been found, said chief prosecutor Michael Bimler on Thursday the German press agency. The dead come from the personal environment of the alleged perpetrator.
On Wednesday, the police had the bodies of one in a semi-detached house in Dänischenhagen a few kilometers north of Kiel
43 year old woman and a 53 year old man found. The suspect turned himself in to the police in Hamburg that night. The 47-year-old suspect is the woman’s husband, who lives separately. He was transferred to Kiel that night and will be brought before a judge during the day, Bimler said.
Whether the first two dead were a couple was initially unclear, as a police spokesman said. “The two are very familiar with each other. But we don’t know whether they were a couple. ”The police and the public prosecutor’s office are also investigating the motive and background.
Shots in residential building near Kiel: Two dead – perpetrators turn themselves after hours of manhunt
Update from May 19, 9:17 p.m .: The search pressure was apparently too great: After the fatal shots at two people in Dänischenhagen near Kiel, the 47-year-old suspect presented himself in Hamburg. The police announced on Wednesday evening.
The suspect is said to come from the environment of the killed. As reported by shz.de , he is said to be a dentist who is said to have shot his wife and her new boyfriend, who was separated from him.
Update from May 19, 4:33 p.m .: The police operation in the Kiel brewery district is over. The police tweeted that. A reference to a possible suspect in the area was followed, but “this reference has not been confirmed,” it said.
Dead in Dänischenhagen near Kiel: No evidence of a rampage
Update from May 19, 4:04 p.m .: A helicopter circles over the quiet residential area in Dänischenhagen, a few kilometers north of Kiel. Police officers with submachine guns secure the area. Shortly before, two people were shot dead here (see first report) . According to the police, there is a male and a female person.
The crime scene is half of a semi-detached house in an idyllic settlement with single and semi-detached houses. According to the information, nothing is known about the background to the crime. According to the police, there are no indications of a rampage. The police were on site with a large contingent. The perpetrator was initially on the run in the afternoon. The event is reminiscent of the murder case in Starnberg, Bavaria, which took a spectacular turn.
Two people shot dead in Schleswig-Holstein – suspects on the run
In connection with the act in Dänischenhagen, there was also a police operation in the Kiel brewery district. Heavily armed police officers and a helicopter were in the air here as well. But even if the traffic around the brewery district is impaired, there should be no other restrictions, according to the police: “Collection from school, doctor’s appointment, etc. is still possible normally,” she tweeted.
Accordingly, a vehicle that can possibly be assigned to the perpetrator was seen in the brewery district, as a spokeswoman for the state police office said. Residents from Dänischenhagen had reported to the police that a white SUV with Euskirchen license plates had left the street where the crime scene was located. Such a car was later discovered in the brewery district of Kiel. It was initially unclear whether the car was actually related to the crime.

Two dead after shooting in Dänischenhagen – perpetrators fleeting
Our first report from May 19 : Kiel / Dänischenhagen – The police discovered two lifeless people in Dänischenhagen in Schleswig-Holstein after shooting in a house in a residential area. A police spokesman said the emergency services had been alerted about gunfire. The property is currently being secured and a team from the criminal police should enter the house soon, it said. The police are on site with a large number. Further details were not known at first.
According to NDR , in addition to the operation in Dänischenhagen, there is also a major police operation in Kiel city center at the moment. According to this, parts of Holtenauer Strasse and the brewery district are cordoned off. A white SUV, which can possibly be assigned to the perpetrator, is said to have been seen there, as a spokeswoman for the state police office said on Wednesday. At the moment one has to assume that the perpetrator is still armed.
Kiel / Dänischenhagen: two bodies discovered – police use after shots
On the official Twitter account of the city of Kiel there was initially talk of a “suspicion of a rampage”. “The brewery quarter and Holtenauer Strasse are cordoned off, avoid the areas and stay at home,” the city called to the population.
The Schleswig-Holstein police published further information on their Twitter account. Accordingly, there was a homicide in Dänischenhagen. They are currently looking for the perpetrator. “There is NO evidence of a rampage,” the police said. In 2020 two people were shot dead on the street in Nuremberg. * Merkur.de is an offer from IPPEN.MEDIA
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