Police forces have cordoned off the area in front of the Bonn district court Photo: picture alliance/dpa
From BZ/dpa
A severed human head was found in front of the Bonn district court.
At around 5.40 p.m., passers-by observed how a man laid a severed man’s head openly in front of the main entrance of the Bonn regional court. The witnesses alerted the police.
According to initial findings, the suspect is a 38-year-old. An eyewitness reports to BILD: “The man just sat there a few meters from his head. He allowed himself to be arrested without resistance.”
According to BILD information, the rest of the body was found shortly afterwards on the banks of the Rhine near Alter Zoll.
Bonn’s Wilhelmstraße is currently cordoned off, the police have covered the stairs of the Bonn district court with black foil.
Police spokesman Robert Scholten said on site: “We are at work here with the homicide squad. We will inspect both sites and question the provisionally arrested person.”
