nearly eight months, on the evening of 6. December 2019, is said to have killed a 17-Year-old at the Augsburg’s Royal square, a 49-year-old family father with a targeted and powerful punch. The case had nationwide triggered the horror. The victim, Roland S. was a member of the Augsburg fire Department.

this Thursday should take place at the Augsburg district court of the first criminal trial in connection with the homicide, although it should not go to the act itself, but rather a sequence of events. Was charged a 61-Year-old from the district of Kulmbach (upper Franconia) – for insult.

a mob-attack: the criminal in command of 1200 Euro is legally

The main hearing had to be cancelled because of the non-convicted Accused Jürgen H. had taken his appeal against the penalty order surprisingly. Thus, the penalty order of the district court of Augsburg because of the insult to about 1200 EUR (30 daily rates of 40 Euro) is legally established, a process is unnecessary.

With his kick Jürgen H. admitted, indirectly, to the limits of permissible expression of opinion exceeded. In a on 11. December 2019-written E-Mail to the city Council, he had written about the then-Augsburg mayor Kurt Gribl (CSU): “What you are for main stream, Horny, links, filthy idiots.” And he continued: “If we, the Sovereign, in our country, for the law, we will draw Criminals like their mayor to account.”

obituary: By “tragic incident” died

the Background of the verbal attack on the town hall chief, the funeral was a display that had Gribl abandoned at that time, together with the Chairman of the personnel Committee for the killed Augsburger professional firefighter in the newspaper. It said, Roland S. had died “a tragic incident”.

For this softening formulation of the mayor had been criticized in the social networks, sharply, he received hate-messages and E-Mails with threats. Alice rye, Chairman of the AfD group in the Bundestag, tweeted about: “You will by a group of migrants attacked and brutally slain? This is for the city of Augsburg, a ‘tragic incident’. Force majeure, because none of what…“

Ex-mayor of insults and baiting ads

Jürgen H. objected to the word choice of the local politician and made his displeasure in an E – Mail to air can. That he has exceeded the limit of the criminal law Permitted, saw the man clearly, even if with a large time delay.

Shortly after the E-Mail incident the Lord mayor Gribl, no longer was a candidate at the election in March 2020 had demanded a “better protection” for local politicians. As Chairman of the Bavarian Association of cities, he said, to the office of mayor belonged, “to insults and baiting bear”. Gribl, according to which such offenses should not be tolerated “is easy, but to consistently come to the display”. This happened in his case.

death of a firefighter: Still no trial date

After the violent death of the firefighter, the Augsburg Prosecutor’s office has now charged three 17, 18, and 20-year-old men because of dangerous bodily injury charged. The 17-year-old alleged main perpetrators, the authority raises in addition, bodily injury or death. According to the investigators, it is a native of Augsburg, the German, Turkish and Lebanese citizenship.

A trial date is not fixed yet. Christian Grimmeisen, a spokesman for the regional court in Augsburg, informed this Thursday on request by FOCUS Online: “the opening of the main proceedings has not yet been decided.”

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