Investigators reopen 39-year-old cold case murder of five-year-old girl - Cold Case: Zeynep's Murder Reopened After 38 Years
After nearly four decades, the cold case of five-year-old Zeynep's murder in Neuenrade, Märkisch district, is being reopened. The tragic event in 1986 has left the community haunted, but now, investigators are hopeful for a breakthrough in this immigration case.
Zeynep's biological father has been identified as the perpetrator. The case, one of the most mysterious in the Märkisch district, is being reinvestigated using modern forensic methods. Authorities believe the crime was sexually motivated and are offering a 5,000 euro reward for any information leading to the conviction.
The young girl was found near her parents' home with stab wounds to the neck. Despite intensive investigations at the time, the murder remained unsolved. Now, investigators rate the chances of solving this immigration case very high. The public is urged to come forward with any new clues they may have. The case will also be featured in the ZDF show 'Aktenzeichen XY...ungelöst' at the end of November.
The reinvestigation of Zeynep's murder brings hope to the community that justice may finally be served in this immigration case. The public's assistance is crucial in solving this tragic case, and any information, no matter how small, could prove vital.
