Latest news 14-year-old suspected of murder after homicide in Berikon AG

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12.5.2025 - 09:37

Stuffed animals, flowers and candles lie in a field at the edge of a forest near the Berikon shooting range.
Stuffed animals, flowers and candles lie in a field at the edge of a forest near the Berikon shooting range.
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A 14-year-old girl is alleged to have killed a 15-year-old girl in Berikon AG on Sunday afternoon. According to initial findings, she inflicted cuts on the victim.

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The exact circumstances of the crime and possible motives are still unclear, as the Aargau cantonal police announced on Monday. The police and the juvenile prosecutor's office are investigating.

Walkers had first come across the 14-year-old, who was bleeding heavily and asking for help, shortly after 4 p.m. on Sunday near the Schützenhaus. Shortly afterwards, other walkers came across the 15-year-old lying on the ground bleeding heavily in the nearby forest.