The Syrian man suspected of finishing up a knife assault in Solingen ought to have been deported to Bulgaria final yr, dpa has learnt.
Below the provisions of the Dublin Conference, the EU nation first entered by an asylum seeker is liable for processing their asylum utility, and dpa was advised on Sunday that the native Syrian had entered the European Union through Bulgaria.
The newspaper Die Welt reported that the deportation order from Germany to Bulgaria was postponed as a result of the person had gone into hiding in Germany. He reappeared months later and was subsequently transferred to Solingen.
The person confessed to police that he had carried out the knife assault in Solingen on Friday night that left three folks lifeless.
The federal prosecutor’s workplace has taken over the case and is investigating the suspect for homicide and suspected membership of the Islamic State terrorist group.
