The driver thrust into the crowd in the Christmas markets: he killed 6 people, injured hundreds! The prosecutor’s office was charged

The General Prosecutor’s Office in the German city of Naumburg raised charges against a driver who broke into the Christmas markets in Magdeburg last December 20. In addition to the six-time murder and attempt to murder 338 people, the 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor Talib A. is also accused of severe health injury, TASR reports, referring to DPA.

  • The Prosecutor General’s Prosecutor’s Office accused the driver of a six -time murder.
  • The attack on the Christmas markets caused injury to 344 people.
  • The accused is a 50-year-old doctor living in Germany.
  • The motive of the crime was frustration from judicial problems.
  • The act was planned and performed without accomplices.

The victims of the attack Taliba A., who lasted one minute and four seconds, is five women aged 45 to 75 years and a nine -year -old boy. The accused committed him with a borrowed car at which he hit people at a speed of 48 kilometers per hour. According to the prosecutor’s office, he injured a total of 344 people.

The beginning of the trial has not yet been established. The prosecutor asked for a psychiatric opinion to determine the criminal liability of Talib A. in a statement to the indictment that she stated that The attacker was not under the influence of alcohol while driving.

According to the prosecutor’s office, Talib A., who has lived in Germany since 2006, He probably carried out his act because he was dissatisfied and frustrated from the course and results of civil disputes and failed to file various criminal complaints. His goal was to kill as many people as possible by car.

Investigators found that Talib A. had planned and prepared his act in detail for several weeks. He had no accomplices and no one else knew what he was intending. Talib A. originally worked as a doctor in a facility in Bernburg, where he took care of the mentally ill offenders at three departments. In early February it was found that His colleague was concerned about the state of Talib A. and handed over to his superiors a few months before the attack.

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