In 1981, after being missing for 19 days, 10-year-old Ursula Herrmann was found buried in a box measuring 72cm by 60cm – the size of a small coffee table. So, how did a member of the prosecution team, the victim’s brother, no less, end up acting in favor of the defense?
The girl in a box: the mysterious crime that shocked Germany
Xan Rice | The Guardian | September 24, 2019 | 7,135 words