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Police arrest 35-year-old over alleged 2025 poison murder in Hesse

German police arrested a 35-year-old man from Wetteraukreis on suspicion of poisoning a 30-year-old to death in June 2025.

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Police in Hesse arrested a 35-year-old man from the Wetteraukreis on 2026-09-01 on suspicion of murdering a 30-year-old man by poisoning. [1] The Investigative Committee of Russia reported that a 35-year-old man in the village of Tsozi-Yurt, Chechnya, shot and killed his neighbor with a hunting rifle. [2] The Gießen public prosecutor's office and the Mittelhessen police headquarters accused the 35-year-old suspect of killing the 30-year-old man in June 2025 by secretly administering poison. [3] The suspect was brought before a judge on 2026-09-01, who ordered pre-trial detention. [4] The victim's health deteriorated after returning from a football club team trip to Dresden, and he died in hospital despite resuscitation efforts, according to authorities. [5] A criminal case was opened under Article 105 of the Russian Criminal Code for murder. [6] The suspect was arrested and fully confessed to the crime. [7] The victim was an elderly man who died from injuries sustained from the gunshot wounds. [8]
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  1. Police in Hesse arrested a 35-year-old man from the Wetteraukreis on 2026-09-01 on suspicion of murdering a 30-year-old man by poisoning. · DIE ZEIT
  2. The Investigative Committee of Russia reported that a 35-year-old man in the village of Tsozi-Yurt, Chechnya, shot and killed his neighbor with a hunting rifle. · Lenta.ruRussia
  3. The Gießen public prosecutor's office and the Mittelhessen police headquarters accused the 35-year-old suspect of killing the 30-year-old man in June 2025 by secretly administering poison. · DIE ZEIT
  4. The suspect was brought before a judge on 2026-09-01, who ordered pre-trial detention. · DIE ZEIT
  5. The victim's health deteriorated after returning from a football club team trip to Dresden, and he died in hospital despite resuscitation efforts, according to authorities. · DIE ZEIT
  6. A criminal case was opened under Article 105 of the Russian Criminal Code for murder. · Lenta.ruRussia
  7. The suspect was arrested and fully confessed to the crime. · Lenta.ruRussia
  8. The victim was an elderly man who died from injuries sustained from the gunshot wounds. · Lenta.ruRussia
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