The village of Arnum, part of Hemmingen, south of Hanover, Germany, witnessed a horrific crime on Friday morning, claiming the life of the young Algerian woman, Rahma Ayad (26 years old), after being subjected to fatal stab wounds inside her apartment.
Neighbors reported hearing screams for help, before the victim collapsed in front of a neighbor’s apartment, covered in blood. The police arrested a 31-year-old German man living in the same building, after he was found covered in blood at the crime scene.
So far, no formal charges have been brought against him, but investigations are ongoing and include the possibility of a racist motive, especially after testimonies circulated indicating that the victim had been subjected to previous harassment by the same neighbor mainly about the fact that she’s wearing the Hijab.
Rahma had moved from Oran to Germany to continue her nursing training, before her life ended tragically…