Hand grenade placed under car – 53-year-old under suspicion

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A hand grenade under a parked car – the thought alone shows how quickly everyday life can tip over. Not just a possible attack target, but also residents, passersby, and the investigators who later arrive must deal with the scene in such cases.

According to current findings, a 53-year-old man is suspected of having placed the explosive device under a car. Who exactly is affected, whether there are any injuries, and how the crime came about, remained unclear at the time of the initial report.

Die Zeit picks up the case in a short report under the Crime section, reporting that the 53-year-old is being treated as a suspect. Answers regarding motive, target person, and the condition of the grenade will have to come from the ongoing investigation.

What is known so far about the case

The only substantiated statement so far: a hand grenade was placed under a car, and a 53-year-old is under suspicion. Everything else – the time of the crime, possible victims, motive, and the origin of the weapon – is the subject of ongoing investigations.

What crime is at stake

The deliberate placement of an explosive device under a vehicle falls – if the suspicion is confirmed – into the realm of serious crime. In such situations, police secure evidence at the vehicle and the scene, interview witnesses, and examine possible connections of the suspect to known crimes.