The courtroom is packed. Photographers and cameramen stand by to record defendant Okba Michael B. one last time as he enters the courtroom. A gong sounds and B. slowly walks past the occupied audience benches and the press representatives. Looking down, face hidden by a black cardboard folder. The refugee from Eritrea is accused of stabbing a 14-year-old girl on December 5, 2022 in Illerkirchberg near Ulm and seriously injuring her 13-year-old girlfriend.

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