augsburg · DE
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Two men were killed in the south of Augsburg on the evening of Monday 3 August 2026. Their bodies were found near an asylum accommodation. The victims were a 39-year-old man of Syrian and Saudi Arabian nationality and a 54-year-old Iraqi man. Police detained a 29-year-old man of Syrian and Saudi Arabian nationality on suspicion of two counts of manslaughter. An investigating judge subsequently issued an arrest warrant and he was remanded in custody. Officers searched the scene on the Tuesday morning. Police declined, citing the ongoing investigation, to say whether the suspect and the victims were residents of the nearby asylum accommodation. There is currently no indication of further suspects, and the background to the killings is under investigation.