The body of the 31-year-old woman was covered with bruises and cuts.

In February this year, when the sister of 30-year-old Amandj S entered her brother’s apartment in Cologne, she was greeted by a powerful stench. What she found was shocking: the body of a woman who had been lying in a bathtub full of water for weeks.

Just a day later, German investigators identified the body of 31-year-old Jennifer K, whom the suspect had met only a few weeks earlier.

Investigators believe the mother of a 1-year-old boy was stabbed a shocking 135 times on 1 Jananuary 2024. In addition, her body was covered with cuts and bruises, indicating she had met an incredibly violent end,

RMX News writes.

The news portal notes that although the name Amandj is not a German name, it is unclear what country the man may have come from and that there is no indication he does not hold German citizenship.

The man is now on trial in the Bonn regional court and has confessed to the crime, according to the Bild newspaper. He has a criminal history and is known to be a drug dealer and consumer of narcotics. While he confessed to the crime, he refused to provide details about how the crime took place or what led to it.

it is not clear, for example, why the woman was in his apartment, nor how long the body was in the apartment. What is left is guesswork.

The boy, who is too young to understand what happened to his mother, has been assigned a lawyer to represent hims interests in court.

At some point, my client will ask questions about what happened to his mother. I hope that this trial will clarify this question,

said Volker Fritze, the lawyer for the 1-year-old child.