Fahnung after arsonist: 11 million euros in damage in Frankfurt!

Fahnung after arsonist: 11 million euros in damage in Frankfurt!

in Frankfurt is publicly sought for a suspected arsonist who is said to have set fire to a warehouse in cooperation with another man. The major fire occurred on October 15, 2024 at 9 p.m. in the Fechenheim district and caused considerable damage.

The affected warehouse had an area of ​​around 6,400 square meters and partially collapsed. The total damage is estimated at just under eleven million euros, specifically at 10.94 million euros. There were building materials in the hall that were completely destroyed by the fire. Fortunately, there were no injuries in the incident.

search and reward

The police have already published surveillance recordings on which the two suspects can be seen. While one of the suspects, a 25-year-old man, could already be determined, the identity of the second is still unknown. According to the police, the 25-year-old is at large and his whereabouts is known. In order to generate indications of the second suspect they are looking for, the police have suspended a reward of 4,000 euros.

This search was made public to advance the investigation and to grasp the alleged perpetrator. In addition to the surveillance recordings, the investigators also rely on witnesses that may have information about the identity of the unknown.

The effects of the fire

The major fire in the warehouse not only led to enormous damage to property, but also caused uncertainty in the neighborhood. The incident illustrates the dangers of arson and its far -reaching consequences. The fire brigade was on site with a large contingent to extinguish the fire and prevent further spread.

The Frankfurt police are still active in the investigation and asks the population for help. Information can be given directly to the investigators to ensure that those responsible are held accountable for this devastating fire.

For further information on ongoing investigations and the possible legal consequences of arson, there are extensive materials available that deepen the topic. An overview of relevant laws and provisions can be viewed at Bundesag.de

The police in Frankfurt appeals to the citizens of being attentive and any relevant information that could contribute to clarifying the case.

For further reporting on the incident and further developments, please also visit the articles from FAZ and hessenschau.de.