Train conductor in Rhineland-Palatinate died of a brain hemorrhage:
Following the death of a train conductor in Rhineland-Palatinate, the preliminary autopsy ...
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Fatal Assault on Train Attendant in Rhineland-PalatinateThe train attendant died the next morning from a brain hemorrhage caused by multiple blunt head blows.
- A 36-year-old train attendant was critically injured during an assault on a train near Landstuhl on Monday evening.
- Preliminary autopsy results confirmed death due to a brain hemorrhage caused by severe blunt force trauma.
- The 26-year-old suspect, a Greek citizen residing in Luxembourg, did not use any weapons during the attack.
- The Saarbrücken prosecutor's office is reviewing secured video footage from the train to aid the investigation.
A knife or any other dangerous objects were not used in this case.— Saarbrücken Public Prosecutor's Office regarding the attack on the train conductor.
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