New data in the case of the murder of a young Ukrainian basketball player were made public by the German police. As a result of the attack in Dusseldorf, Volodymyr Ermakov died, who was wounded by a criminal.
It turned out that the perpetrator is younger than his victim. Duesseldorf law enforcement officials are continuing to investigate the incident. The police quickly detained the suspect in the crime, who turned out to be a 15-year-old schoolboy of Turkish origin.
Volodymyr Yermakov was hospitalized after the attack, but doctors were unable to save his life due to serious injuries to his chest and abdomen.
A 14-year-old Syrian man and a 13-year-old Lebanese woman were also injured in the attack. The police established the identity of the killer with the help of a video recording from the scene. In addition, a 14-year-old boy from Greece was detained, but was later released due to insufficient evidence.