{"id":10301,"date":"2017-03-10T02:30:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T02:30:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/germany-child-murder-police-find-second-body-after-arrest\/"},"modified":"2017-03-10T02:30:18","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T02:30:18","slug":"germany-child-murder-police-find-second-body-after-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/english\/germany-child-murder-police-find-second-body-after-arrest\/","title":{"rendered":"Germany child murder: Police find second body after arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>                                  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"suspect pic\" src=\"http:\/\/ichef-1.bbci.co.uk\/news\/320\/cpsprodpb\/4F34\/production\/_94967202_mediaitem94966711.jpg\"\/>Image copyright                  Bochum Police<figcaption>Image caption                                      Marcel Hesse walked into a restaurant and declared he was the person being searched for                              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"caps\">German police have arrested a teenager suspected of killing his nine-year-old neighbour, after a nationwide manhunt.<\/p>\n<p>Police began searching for Marcel Hesse after the dead boy was found in his cellar on Monday night. They said he posted images of the body online.<\/p>\n<p>The teenager, 19, was arrested in the western city of Herne on Thursday after identifying himself at a restaurant, German media report.<\/p>\n<p>He then reported a fire in a nearby flat, where another body was found.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Hesse is alleged to have boasted in an online chat-room about also murdering a woman. The body found on Thursday was male, a police spokesman said.<\/p>\n<p>Shocked locals have been gathering outside the apartment in Herne. <\/p>\n<p>The nine-year-old boy died of multiple stab wounds, and the discovery of his body on Monday sparked a huge manhunt.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, with the suspect still at-large, children in Herne were told to play indoors at kindergartens. Police warned the public that the teenager may be armed.<\/p>\n<p>A witness said Marcel Hesse had revealed his attack on the messaging service WhatsApp. He had suggested he had wanted to kill himself but failed and murdered the boy instead.<\/p>\n<p>Police said he shared images on the internet of himself next to the dead child.<\/p>\n<p>The boy&#039;s family told German media that the teenager had asked him to help with a ladder. The boy&#039;s stepfather went to search for the boy, and found his body in Mr Hesse&#039;s cellar. <\/p>\n<p>Investigators in the nearby city of Bochum said the suspect had also spoken online of killing a woman, claiming she &quot;put up more of a fight than the child&quot; and weighed some 120kg (19 stone). <\/p>\n<p>The motive for his alleged attack appeared to have been the woman&#039;s bank, computer and phone details.<\/p>\n<p><a rel='nofollow' href=http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-europe-39227070 target=\"_blank\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image copyright Bochum PoliceImage caption Marcel Hesse walked into a restaurant and declared he was the person being searched for German police have arrested a teenager suspected of killing his<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10302,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/freeonlinetranslators.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}