World News | German Police Arrest Suspect 35 Years After Carnival Killing
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. German police said on Tuesday they have arrested a suspect exactly 35 years after the killing of a young woman during the annual Carnival celebrations in the western city of Cologne.
Berlin, Feb 14 (AP) German police said on Tuesday they have arrested a suspect exactly 35 years after the killing of a young woman during the annual Carnival celebrations in the western city of Cologne.
Police said a 56-year-old man was arrested in the city after new DNA evidence and fresh witness testimony following a TV programme on the cold case that aired in December.
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The victim, 24-year-old Petra Nohl, was found strangled on February 14, 1988, in the old town of Cologne.
Carnival celebrations in Cologne attract hundreds of thousands of revelers each year. (AP)
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