A five-year-old girl from Berlin who has been missing since Tuesday afternoon is dead. A police spokesman said she was found injured by passers-by in the Pankow public park in the evening. Paramedics tried to revive the child. However, it died in the hospital.
“It showed injuries where you have to assume that it was a homicide, where that’s in the room,” said the police spokesman. According to information from RTL, the child was stabbed. “A suspect has already been arrested in this connection,” said the police spokesman. It is a 19-year-old who is said to come from the child’s environment. He did not provide any information on the nationality of the suspect or the girl. Homicide investigating.
According to the broadcaster RBB, the police were on the move in Pankow with a large contingent. Almost 100 emergency services and a helicopter were looking for the girl at times. The child was reported missing earlier this afternoon. The body was found around 5:40 p.m.
