German police raid home of 16-year-old suspected of making ricin

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2025-04-17

Leipzig, Germany (dpa) - German police in the eastern state of Saxony on Thursday raided the home of a 16-year-old boy suspected of making and storing deadly toxins. Saxony police said a search had been conducted in the town of Zeithain, some 65 kilometres east of Leipzig, and that investigations were proceeding into a suspected offence under the Weapons of War Act. The boy is said to have set up a laboratory in the attic of his parents' home, wh......

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