The authorities in Baden-Württemberg accuse them of negligent homicide and violations of the weapons law. The pistol used by their son in a school in autumn 2023 was illegally in the parents’ possession and was not sufficiently secured, so that the alleged shooter was able to access it.
According to the information, the Grand Criminal Division of the Offenburg Regional Court must now decide whether to open a main trial. If convicted, the accused face prison sentences of between six months and five years.
41 rounds of ammunition
The son is currently being tried for murder and attempted murder in camera before a youth court. According to the district court, the proceedings are nearing completion.
The 15-year-old is said to have shot a classmate with a pistol at his school in Offenburg, southwest of Stuttgart, on November 9th last year. The victim died in hospital. According to investigations, the German had 41 rounds of ammunition with him. The weapon used for the crime came from his parents’ home. If convicted, he faces a youth sentence of between six months and ten years.
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