Police

Missing teen story grips Germany as police call off search

Police have ended an ongoing search for missing Berlin teenager Rebecca Reusch late on Tuesday evening. The girl’s brother-in-law, named by the German media as Florian R., was with Reusch at the time of her disappearance and remains in police custody.

History

'Fates we will never know': search for WWII missing drawing to a sombre close

What happened to the 1.3 million Germans who went missing after the Second World War remains a mystery. But some of the loved ones of these missing persons haven't given up hope in finding some answers.

History

‘No longer able to clarify fates’: 1.3 million Germans still missing after WWII

Even today, nobody knows what happened to around 1.3 million Germans who went missing during the Second World War. The head of the organization that tries to find them admitted recently that their fates will never be cleared up.

Crime

Munich woman vanishes after Oktoberfest

A 24-year-old Munich woman told friends she planned to take a taxi home after visiting Oktoberfest last Friday, but she never made it home. Sabine P. has vanished without a trace, police in the Bavarian capital said this week.

US

Frankfurt police say missing American likely fell in Main River

Frankfurt police said on Friday they believe a 22-year-old American man who went missing last month probably fell into the Main River in an alcohol-related accident.

Frankfurt

US man missing for seven days in Frankfurt

A 22-year-old American man went missing in Frankfurt seven days ago – vanishing without a trace after attending a concert with a friend, his father told The Local on Friday.