A 49-year-old professional firefighter had been killed on Friday evening in an argument with a group of young men at Königsplatz in the centre of Augsburg in Bavaria. There the two couples met a group of seven young men with whom they got into an argument. Surveillance ‘made the work of police much easier’Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU) stressed the importance of video surveillance during arrests after the fatal attack. The Augsburg surveillance cameras which had been installed a year earlier in December 2018. However, Hermann said that video surveillance should be restricted.

Source: The Local December 09, 2019 11:17 UTC