German police arrested a 30-year-old U.S. man in the killing and attempted sexual assault of an American tourist Wednesday near Neuschwanstein Castle, a popular tourist attraction in Bavaria.
Thursday. Her 22-year-old friend, whom police said the suspect choked when she intervened in the attack, survived the fall.. Their identities have not been released.
According to police, the three tourists met on a hiking trail east of the Marienbrücke bridge in the German Alps, and the man lured the two women to a trail out of public view. Police suspect he attempted a sexual attack on the 21-year-old, and he choked and pushed the 22-year-old when she tried to intervene.
At Neuschwanstein, there was a rescue of multiple people from a helicopter and one was taken out in handcuffs, seemingly after they fell from a cliff and climbed over railings.
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