German court to rule over fatal attack on train conductor

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2026-07-09

Mannheim, Germany (dpa) - A German court is due to deliver its verdict on Thursday in the trial of a 26-year-old man accused of fatally assaulting a train conductor during a ticket inspection. Prosecutors say the Greek defendant, who lives in Luxembourg, repeatedly punched the 36-year-old conductor, Serkan Çalar, in the head near the western town of Landstuhl in February after being asked to leave the train because he had neither a valid ticket n......

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