32-Year-Old Allegedly Killed Co-Patient in Cologne Clinic - Cologne Hospital Patient Killed After Suspect Tampered With Ventilator
A 32-year-old man is accused of killing a 75-year-old patient in a Cologne hospital. The attack took place shortly after midnight on Saturday, with the suspect allegedly acting under the influence of alcoholic delirium.
The man, restrained by hospital staff, was later transferred to another facility under police guard. Authorities are investigating the incident as a homicide and consider the possibility of further danger to others. The victim died despite immediate resuscitation efforts. The Cologne District Court has ordered the suspect's placement in a detoxification center while the investigation continues.
The suspect, a 32-year-old man, is accused of killing a 75-year-old patient in a Cologne hospital. The attack occurred on the intensive care unit, with the suspect allegedly interfering with the victim's ventilator. A homicide investigation is ongoing, and authorities are exploring the possibility of further danger.
