- 14h ago
Prosecutors seek life sentence for woman accused of killing eight-year-old boy in Güstrow
Prosecutors at the Rostock Regional Court say there is no reasonable doubt that Gina H., 30, killed an eight-year-old boy in October 2025. They want a life sentence and a finding of particular gravity of guilt, and the verdict is scheduled for 10 November 2026.
- Oct 8
Psychiatric expert finds Gina H. fully criminally responsible in Fabian murder trial
Forensic psychiatrist Peter Keiper told the Rostock regional court that the 30-year-old defendant can recognise the wrongfulness of her actions and control them, despite a borderline personality disorder and an IQ of 76.
- Sep 10
Gina H. questioned for six hours in Rostock trial over murder of eight-year-old Fabian
Presiding Judge Holger Schütt questioned defendant Gina H. for nearly six hours at Rostock Regional Court over contradictions regarding her movements and internet searches following the October 2025 killing of eight-year-old Fabian.
- Jul 8
Police officer weeps in Fabian murder trial: 'He was disposed of like trash'
On the 18th day of the trial, a police officer broke down describing the body of 8-year-old Fabian, while defendant Gina H. showed no emotion and her statements appeared 'rehearsed'.
- Jun 16
Second witness says accused visited Fabian's body the night before reporting it; recorded call reveals alibi deal
A neighbor told the Rostock court that Gina H. led him to the pond where 8-year-old Fabian's body lay late on 13 October 2025, a day before she called police. A taped phone conversation played in the courtroom showed her arranging alibis with the same witness.