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German TV Show Seeks Clues in Unsolved Crimes

Two unsolved crimes in Germany, the shooting of an FDP politician and the murder of a 75-year-old woman, will be featured on the German TV show "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst" to solicit public help.

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What is "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst"?: "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst" is a long-running German TV show that features unsolved crimes to seek public assistance in solving them. It has several spin-offs, including one focused on historical cases.
What is the common element in both cases?: Both cases involve violent crimes with currently no suspects identified. The hope is that public attention via the TV show will provide the necessary break in these investigations.
What happened to the FDP politician in Hattenhofen?: In March 2023, an FDP politician in Hattenhofen, Germany, was shot multiple times through his window while sleeping. The shooter remains unknown, and the case will be featured on "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst" to gather new leads.
What happened to the 75-year-old woman in Schwaikheim?: A 75-year-old woman was found dead in her garden in Schwaikheim, Germany, on September 24, 2024. Police are searching for a young man who may be a witness and are investigating over 300 leads.
Why are these cases featured on "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst"?: The police are hoping the broadcast of these two unsolved cases on "Aktenzeichen XY... Ungelöst" will generate new tips from viewers. The show has a large audience and has helped solve crimes in the past.

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