Regensburg: How could a murderer escape? That’s what the police say – Bavaria

How did the criminal Rachid C. manage to escape from the Regensburg district court? How was he found? A day after his arrest, many questions arise. The police press conference in the live stream.

After the arrest of the convicted murderer Rachid C., who fled the Regensburg district court, the investigators want to publish details at a press conference on Tuesday afternoon. to follow live in the BR stream. The 40-year-old was caught by investigators after days of fleeing in France near the German border. No further details have been given so far.

The Algerian escaped through a window in a courtroom during a break in the hearing last Thursday. According to the police, his shackles had been removed for an interview with his defense attorney. The judge had only ordered the handcuffs to be removed for the main hearing. There was no judicial order to remove the shackles. After the escape, more than 150 tips were received by the police. The man was also wanted internationally.

The convicted murderer and an accomplice attacked a lottery shop in Nuremberg in 2011 and killed the 76-year-old owner. In 2013 he was sentenced to life imprisonment and has been in prison in Straubing ever since. Last week he had to answer to the Regensburg district court for resisting law enforcement officials in the prison.

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