Hesse: 46-year-old found dead: suspected homicide

Darmstadt (dpa / lhe) - After a corpse was found in Darmstadt, a homicide is being investigated.

Hesse: 46-year-old found dead: suspected homicide

Darmstadt (dpa / lhe) - After a corpse was found in Darmstadt, a homicide is being investigated. The suspicion against the 40-year-old, who was arrested at the scene of the crime, has been confirmed, the police and prosecutors reported on Wednesday. Both people can be assigned to the drug milieu.

The 46-year-old victim was found in an apartment in Darmstadt-Bessungen on Tuesday morning. The 40-year-old was arrested there. "According to the current state of investigation, he is said to have injured the 46-year-old so badly with a knife after an argument that he died of his injuries."

At the request of the public prosecutor's office in Darmstadt, the suspect was brought before the magistrate at the district court in Darmstadt on Wednesday, who issued an arrest warrant for manslaughter. The accused was taken to a correctional facility.