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Murder charges filed in Germany and guilty plea in Austria
In Germany, the Koblenz Public Prosecutor's Office has filed murder charges against a 42-year-old Tunisian national. The man is accused of killing his 29-year-old estranged wife with knife wounds near Wirft on May 28. Prosecutors allege the suspect, who had been subject to a restraining order due to previous domestic violence, attacked the woman on a parking lot and then moved her to a secluded location to complete the killing. The victim had filed for divorce two days before the attack.
In Austria, a murder trial has commenced at the Vienna Regional Court regarding the 2018 death of Jennifer S. The defendant, a 33-year-old man, has pleaded fully guilty to the murder. He admitted to strangling the 21-year-old victim because he could not accept her decision to end their relationship. The defendant led police to the victim's remains in a wooded area last December, ending an eight-year period during which her family was unaware of her fate.
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Jennifer S. · Koblenz Public Prosecutor's Office · Vienna Regional Court
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] The Koblenz Public Prosecutor's Office has filed murder charges against a 42-year-old man. www.volksfreund.de
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The suspect allegedly attacked the woman on a parking lot and then moved her to a less public location to kill her. www.volksfreund.de
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The suspect is accused of killing his estranged wife with knife wounds near Wirft on May 28. www.volksfreund.de
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The defendant pleaded fully guilty to the murder of Jennifer S. in January 2018. www.kleinezeitung.at
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The defendant stated he strangled her because he could not accept her decision to separate from him. www.kleinezeitung.at