On Saturday, June 16, 2001 a man who had attacked a guard with a knife and had shot himself a little later could not yet be identified. Around 5:20 am that day, a 46-year-old guard was seriously injured in front of police section 53 in Friedrichstrasse in Kreuzberg by a knife stab in the upper body. The perpetrator robbed his service weapon and fled. When searching the area, police officers heard a shot shortly after 7 a.m. and found the wanted person dead on the courtyard of the Kochstrasse 65 property. He had shot himself in the head with the stolen service weapon.
Reconstruction made by Charlaine Michaelis
- Date found: June 16, 2001
- Place found: Friedrichshain, Germany
- Race: Unknown
- Gender: Male
- Age: 25-35
- Height: 183 cm
- Weight: Slim build
- Eye Color: Unknown
- Hair Color: Short dark brown
- Distinguishing Marks: Unknown
- Estimated Date of Dead: Minutes prior
- Clothing: Gray turtleneck sweater. Black leather jacket. Dark blue ‘Levis 501’ jeans. Black sneakers ‘Puma’. Dark brown baseball cap with inscription Wile E and small comic drawing on the left
- Jewelry: Unknown
- Personal Items: Key chain and cigarettes
- Dentals: Unknown
- Fingerprints: Unknown
- DNA: Unknown
If you have any information please contact
- Agency: Kriminalpolizei Tiergarten
- Phone Number: +49 (030) 4664 – 91 24 00 or – 91 24 01
