Your Daily BriefToday's most important news in one place

Suspect and victims of fatal Limpertsberg stabbing in January did not know each other

The Public Prosecutor's Office has stated that it is still awaiting information from abroad, as well as several expert assessments but confirmed that the those involved in the incident were not known to each other prior to the attack.

The alleged perpetrator and the two victims of the fatal stabbing in Limpertsberg did not know each other, the Public Prosecutor’s Office announced on Monday. The man has also been questioned further.

Authorities are still awaiting information from foreign counterparts, while several psychological expert reports are being prepared. At the end of January, the 27-year-old man from Belgium is alleged to have fatally stabbed a woman from an estate agency during a visit in Limpertsberg and seriously injured a resident who had surprised the attacker.

Also today

• Border controls carried out in the area between Germany and Luxembourg have been ruled illegal by a court in Koblenz
• Police are appealing for assistance in tracking down a missing person. Anabela De Pina Soares
• A Luxair flight to Stockholm turned back to Findel on Sunday after a technical warning, with passengers continuing their journey on a replacement flight shortly after.
• From 10 July 2027, it will no longer be possible to pay in cash for goods or services amounting to €10,000 or more
• Iran's top diplomat has blamed Washington for the failure of talks after landing in Russia
• An American woman who has accused Mohamed Al-Fayed of sexual assault after being recruited in Paris has spoken of the "pain" of the late Egyptian-born businessman never being held to account.

On air

The boys on Drive had a busy weekend, with Tom attending the Out Of The Crowd Festival at Kulturfabrik on Saturday and John enjoying the delights of Jools Holland and his Rhythm & Blues Orchestra at Opderschmeltz on Sunday night!

Figure of the day

80 cases of aggression against prison guards in Schrassig and Givenich over five years

• Figures released by the Justice Ministry in response to a parliamentary question from LSAP MPs reveal that 80 total cases of aggression against prison guards have taken place over the past five years at the Schrassig and Givenich penitentiary centres.
• Additionally, in the last three years alone and since the facility in Sanem opened its doors to remand prisoners, 28 such incidents have taken place there.

Stay connected: tune in to RTL Today Radio, now on DAB+, and follow the latest news as it unfolds on our website.