On the evening of July 12, 2024, a 23-year-old man murdered a 74-year-old retiree in his home in Herrsching, Germany, inflicting 13 knife wounds in an act of robbery. The perpetrator had previously surveilled the property, cut surveillance camera wires, and rang the doorbell to gain entry. After a trial at the Munich II District Court, the man was convicted of murder and attempted robbery, receiving a life sentence with special severity of guilt. The court found the act to be premeditated and driven by greed, devastating the victim's life in a brutal 30-second attack. Recently, this ruling was confirmed as final after the Federal Court dismissed the defendant's appeal as unfounded.