Iris Stalzer, a newly elected mayor of Herdecke, was hospitalized in critical condition after being stabbed multiple times at home. Initially, the police launched a manhunt for the perpetrator, but suspicion quickly turned to her two adopted children, a 15-year-old son and a 17-year-old daughter, who reportedly informed the emergency services. The daughter had previously attacked Stalzer with a knife. Evidence found in the house suggests the crime occurred in the basement. The police are investigating serious bodily harm, but the daughter has not yet been charged. The motive remains unclear, and the family has a history of conflicts. Teljes cikk (24.hu)