Brutal torture in Wismar: probation assistant warns of violent offenders!

Brutal torture in Wismar: probation assistant warns of violent offenders!

In a shocking case that employs the Schwerin district court, the two men Kevin B. (27) and Manfred S. (32) have to answer for serious bodily harm. According to a report of the Ostsee-Zeitung , the brutal incident is related to the summer of 2024 when the accused in a garden house in Wismar is said to have tortured Kevin B., Marie V. The serious injuries she suffered pointed out that the crime was extremely brutal.

Marie V. to this day suffers from the consequences of torture. She had hematoma on the entire body, and it is reported that Manfred S. flogged her with a power cable, while Kevin B. struck with a knife and stuck the blade into her throat. The doctors and paramedics who took care of them described the injuries as extremely brutal. In order to comprehensively clarify the case, the court has scheduled extensive evidence with several dozen trial days. The accused themselves are silent during the procedure.

The history and probation requirements

But what led to this tragic incident? Kevin B., who is a criminal record and was already in custody for human robbery and assault, was released from custody in the summer of 2021 and was under strict probation supervision. According to lawyer bongard can be exposed to imprisonment to avoid prison if the prerequisites are met. Kevin B. had strict requirements during his probation period, including regular alcohol and drug tests and a ban on contact with his previous environment.

Between spring 2022 and his arrest, his probation officer Franziska P. had a total of 70 appointments with him, of which he perceived 53. Nevertheless, he lacked eight appointments without excuse and often only apologized with medical certificates. He also ignored numerous drug and alcohol controls; In the tests carried out, positive evidence of cannabis, cocaine and alcohol was found. It is a worrying fact that the prison had previously warned that a woman as a probation officer would not be suitable for Kevin B. Nevertheless, Franziska P. described him as polite, which could have turned out to be a deceptive facade.

social dimension and dark field studies

In the broader society, a worrying picture is emerging when you look at the figures of the Federal Criminal Police Office. According to a dark field study on the subject of violence against women, which was published on the website of Women for violence last year experienced 6 % of women in Germany in Germany Sexual offenses relevant to criminal law, only 1 % of these acts were displayed. The high number of unreported cases, which is caused by the shame and fear of those affected, is particularly alarming

The results show that violent and sexual offenses are mainly committed by men, which requires a critical examination of violence against women. The case of Kevin B. and Marie V. is just one example among many that underlines the urgency of measures against domestic violence.

It remains to be hoped that the upcoming negotiations and the public debate will help to improve victim protection and to prevent similar actions in the future.