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From BZ/dpa
Deadly end to a theft.
A 16-year-old died two days after an accident with a stolen car in Cottbus. The teenager died from his serious injuries in hospital on Thursday, the police announced on Friday morning. The rbb reported first.
The 16-year-old and a 15-year-old stole a car from an underground car park on Tuesday. The police located the car and tried to stop it. But the teenagers sped away and drove the car into a tree.
The 15-year-old was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.