Wiesbaden (dpa/lhe) - In the investigative committee of the Hessian state parliament on the murder of Walter Lübcke, the former constitutional protection officer Andreas Temme is to be questioned on Wednesday (9.30 a.m.). At the time, he had been dealing with the Lübcke murderer Stephan Ernst. Temme had come into focus as part of the murder investigation against the terrorist cell "National Socialist Underground" (NSU). Temme was there when the NSU victim Halit Yozgat was killed in Kassel in 2006 - according to his own statement for private reasons. In addition, two employees of the State Office for the Protection of the Constitution were invited as witnesses on Wednesday.
It is the 32nd meeting of the investigative committee that is supposed to investigate the role played by the Hessian security authorities in the Walter Lübcke murder case. The CDU politician was shot in 2019, the Frankfurt Higher Regional Court sentenced Stephan Ernst to life imprisonment for murder. The court saw it as proven that he shot the politician for right-wing extremist motives.
