In Bexbach, Saarland, a bailiff was brutally murdered this morning – while carrying out his duties, according to the Ministry of Justice in Saarbrücken. The investigation is ongoing.
11/25/2025 | 0:42 min
A bailiff was killed in Saarland. The Ministry of Justice in Saarbrücken said he died violently in the morning while carrying out his duties in Bexbach in the Saarpfalz district. The background to the crime was not initially disclosed. The man is 58 years old.
“Investigations to clarify what happened are currently underway,” a ministry spokesperson said. More information will be announced on Wednesday. The Saarbrücken prosecutor’s office was initially unable to provide any information.
Investigation into the fatal attack on the bailiff
The move caused great concern in Saarland. Saarland Prime Minister Anke Rehlinger (SPD) said: “As far as the crime incident is concerned, everything necessary and necessary will be done to clarify this matter very thoroughly and quickly. Further information will be sent to you in due course.” Rehlinger was deeply affected by “this terrible news.”
“This respected colleague’s life was taken in the service of our constitutional state,” said Saarland Justice Minister Petra Berg (SPD).
We are deeply saddened by this horrific attack on someone who devotes himself every day to serving justice.
Petra Berg (SPD), Saarland Minister of Justice
The news about the employees of the Saarland justice system left everyone sad and stunned. Thoughts now “are first and foremost with the woman, family, friends, relatives and also co-workers,” Rehlinger said.
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Source: dpa
