Where is his mother? Severed hand on the highway – the victim’s baby was found in front of the monastery
On Monday evening, a driver made a grisly discovery on the A45.
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This case is becoming more and more mysterious!
On Monday evening, a driver discovered a severed hand on the A45 near Siegen. Now it’s clear: the hand belongs to a 32-year-old woman from Eritrea. Now there are new tragic details. The woman is the mother of a three month old baby. And the baby has now appeared alone in Hesse – in front of a monastery, of all places.
Mother’s (32) hand found – what about the baby?
The woman who owned the severed hand was identified using fingerprints. It is unclear whether he is still alive. However: “The woman, along with her three-month-old child, was registered in asylum seeker accommodation in Bonn,” Hagen police said on Tuesday. It is not clear how his hand ended up on the highway near Siegen. And the baby? “The baby is currently in official care.” WPolice are not providing any further details about the child at this time.
The baby was found in front of a monastery in Hesse, about an hour’s drive from where the hand was found. Bild first reported. The child was found there on Sunday. A monk found the stroller around 6:30 p.m., Bild reported. Inside was a baby covered in a wool blanket. At first it was quiet, then we cried, they said.
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It is said that there were two pieces of paper in the stroller: one with the baby’s name and date of birth, and another with the mother’s name.continue the picture. The police have not officially confirmed this. Why the child was placed there will now be the subject of an investigation.
There is no official information regarding the child’s father. The question of whether the 32-year-old is still alive and what his condition is is still the subject of investigation – as is the background to the crime. “An extensive search for the 32-year-old man has so far yielded no results, and the background to the crime remains unclear,” police said. Investigators are hoping for information from the public. “Witnesses are asked to call 02331 – 986 2066.” (Yes)
Sources used: AFP, images and police press release
