Allegations surface of attempted homicide by a husband towards his wife, involving Polish law enforcement personnel
In a shocking turn of events, a suspected attempted homicide between spouses unfolded in Lübeck-Kücknitz on Monday, August 25, 2025. The Lübeck Police Directorate and the Public Prosecutor's Office Lübeck are actively investigating the incident.
According to reports, the police found a 63-year-old woman with a life-threatening gunshot wound in her shared apartment at the Westpreußenring in Kücknitz, around 10:45 a.m. The injured woman is a Lübeck resident, and as of the latest updates, she is no longer in critical condition.
The suspected perpetrator, a 64-year-old German man, was arrested by the police at the same location. His identity has not been disclosed in available sources. The police seized the suspected weapon at the scene.
The Lübeck Criminal Investigation Department is currently investigating the incident on suspicion of attempted murder. The Public Prosecutor's Office in Lübeck has applied for a warrant of arrest against the suspect. The Lübeck District Court granted the application and ordered the suspect's detention on August 26, 2025.
For further inquiries, please contact the Lübeck Police Directorate Press Office. Christian Braunwarth serves as the Press Spokesperson for the Public Prosecutor's Office Lübeck, while Anna Julia Meyer holds the same position for the Lübeck Police Directorate. Contact information for the Lübeck Police Directorate Press Office includes telephone, fax, and email.
The background of the incident is still unclear and the subject of ongoing investigations. The Lübeck District Court has ordered the detention of the suspect, ensuring that the proceedings can continue without interference.
As the investigation progresses, the Lübeck Police Directorate and the Public Prosecutor's Office Lübeck will provide updates on the case as appropriate. The community in Lübeck-Kücknitz remains in shock, hoping for a swift resolution to this tragic event.
