Young mother shot in Augsburg - police continue to chase the perpetrator!

Young mother shot in Augsburg - police continue to chase the perpetrator!

On May 27, 2025, a 30-year-old woman was shot in her apartment in Augsburg. For the incident, the police formed an investigation group with around 20 civil servants, called "Siebenbrunn". In the past few days, several evidence of witnesses have been received, which are now examined by the investigators. Despite intensive research, the perpetrator is previously unknown and on the run. Polizei-weiter-nach-taeter-18748688"> PNP reports that three men from the environment of the killed mother were arrested at short notice.

The incident occurred on a Tuesday in the Haunstetten district during the night. The woman who was a mother of three succumbed to her serious injuries at the scene. It remains unclear whether their children, who were accommodated by relatives after the incident, had to see the bloody deed. A member of the woman chose the emergency call after another family member discovered the victim.

Investigations in the course

The investigation is carried out by the Augsburg criminal police. Several witnesses were heard and the crime scene was searched for traces by numerous emergency services. According to br one week after the incident, no more detailed knowledge about the course of crime or the identity of the perpetrator.

The police continue to ask the population for relevant information. Such serious violent offenses, even in a slight increase, have a strong influence on the feeling of security of the people, although according to Statista

background to violent crime in Germany

In 2024, around 217,000 violent crimes have been registered in Germany, the highest number since 2007. The increase has been particularly noticeable since 2021, which is often associated with social stress, economic uncertainties and psychological stress caused by Corona measures. About a third of the suspects are younger than 21 years. Statista shows that around 2,740 acts of violence were recorded against emergency services in 2023, which illustrates the problems of violence in society.

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