Investigation in Münster: suspected perpetrator wrote long letter to known

The 48-year-old from Münster sent an e-mail to several acquaintances nine days before his act. According to media reports, a second letter has been found.

Investigation in Münster: suspected perpetrator wrote long letter to known

According to media reports, police found an 18-page letter from man in Münster, which was driven by a van in EineMenschenmenge on Saturday. WDR, NDR and Süddeutsche Zeitung report. DieErmittler assess this apparently earlier writing as a kind of life description that gives detailed insights into personal problems of 48-year-old.

In addition, on 29 March 2018, man is to be contacted by e-mail in a five-page letter to acquaintances, among ors to EinenNachbarn. The police said at state of investigation: "From DemInhalt re were vague indications of suicidal thoughts, but KeinerleiAnhaltspunkte for danger of or persons." According to Information VonWDR, NDR and SZ, man had worked up in letter "Vasin his life had gone wrong and who was responsible for it".

On Saturday, German Jens R. Had controlled a camper van in EineRestaurantterrasse in Münster. In doing so, two people were killed Undzahlreiche furr injured. He n shot himself. The BeidenTodesopfer are a 65-year-old man from Westphalian Ahaus and eine51-year-old woman from district of Lüneburg, report Westphalian news and ARD. At University Hospital Münster re are currently seven patients in hospital, three of whom are still in danger of life.

Announcing suicide?

The perpetrator, who was wealthy and had several flats, had furr addresses in Dresden and Pirna. In apartment in Derostsächsischen district, investigators would have 18-page Schreibengefunden, which could be read as a classic announcement of a suicide, report WDR, NDR and Sz.

By writing, he elaborates detailed childhood experiences and early alsdemütigend-felt experiences, which he blames for having had serious problems. He reports of serious problems with his parents, of guilt complexes, nervous breakdown, mental breakdowns and early suicidal thoughts. Auchseine outbreaks of aggression and behavioural disorders are described.

Policemen were looking for three apartments

DiePolizei did not confirm finding of letter. But she shared with DassPolizisten, because of e-mail in days after March 29, had visited apartments of man in Dresden, Münster and Pirna, without meeting man. She did not determine furr evidence of perpetrator's whereabouts at that time. It is now important to "get a comprehensive picture of perpetrator's behaviour in weeks to come", so that a motive for deed can be traced.

In apartment in Münster police found several gas cylinders as well as canisters of mitBioethanol and gasoline, as well as an unusable machine gun AK-47. According to police, 48-year-old was previously seen five times in police force. "Bislanghaben continues to show no evidence of a political motivational situation of perpetrator and possible accomplices," said Münster PolizeipräsidentHajo Kuhlisch. "But we have evidence that causes of implementation are based on fact in his personality."

Jens R. was known to sozialpsychiatrischenDienst of city for a long time. According to information from WDR, NDR and SZ, he had been noticed in past in police operations as Psychischkrank. Proceedings were also waged against him – three in Münsterund two in Arnsberg, said Elke Adomeit, senior prosecutor VonMünster. "Delegating Public Prosecutor's Office in Arnsberg concerned each Auseinandersetzungenim family area." All procedures were discontinued in absence of hinreichendenTatverdachts.

Date Of Update: 09 April 2018, 12:02
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