A Slayer Among Us

**A Slayer Among Us** is the tenth case of Criminal Case: Across Europe. This is the last case in Germany. It is situated in Berlin, Germany.

* Previous Case: Heart on Fire
* Next Case: Door to Hell
* Partner: Hilda Spitznagel

## Plot

The team arrived in Berlin to save Alexandra and bring the down the slayer and incarcerate them, Jürgen Fischer was helping the team to track down the slayer, The Chief was worried because he hasn't received another lead from Jürgen ever since they arrived in Berlin, the chief assigned Hilda and the player to investigate the Brandenburg Gate because Jürgen was last spotted there, the duo reached the crime scene and found the body of Jürgen, which was sliced half, the duo got shocked, and informed the chief who got devastated because the only lead to the slayer is murdered, the body was sent to autopsy. The duo found out a ring that belonged to Mathilde Hoffman which means she was present at the crime scene. The duo decided to interrogate her, she revealed that she and her brother has recently came to Berlin, due to an event hosted by their relatives, as their family has been a well known family since 20th century, however she was also afraid of the slayer, and was devastated to know that her progressive country has fall into chaos. The duo further trie duo find Alexandra, and they got a lead from Valentin Warner, he told the duo that he might be able to find Alexandra, however the duo decided to interrogate him, he was saddened on the death of Jürgen, because both of them were trying to catch the slayer, and restore Germany's reputation and economy. Valentin also gave the duo the lead to find Alexandra, however before they could pursue, there was another murder reported, which took the number of murders to 48. The duo interrogated athlete Matthias Hoffman, he revealed that he wants the slayer to be incarcerated, so Germany can recover from it's chaos, he was also saddened by the death of Jürgen. The autopsy results revealed out that Jürgen was sliced with a very sharp weapon, specifically a sword. The duo decided to investigate the place that was mentioned by Valentin, however the duo was approached by extremely drunk Silas, he was out of his senses, and said that Alexandra died, however the duo assured him it isn't, Hilda received a call from someone saying if they investigate, then they will kill Alexandra.

Mid-investigation, after duo received a threat from the slayer, regarding killing Alexandra, Silas was extremely drunk to notice that, so he was taken away. Before they were going to find Alexandra, they were approached by Hilda's sister Angelika Spitznagel, she revealed that she has lead on the slayer, they debriefed her, she told the duo that the slayer is carrying murders since 2017, but it garnered fame when various murders circulated on media, and is in their 20s, but it's hard to specify whether it's male or female. Hilda thanked Angelika on the lead, and the duo investigated the place, and eventually they found out Alexandra, who was tied up the duo untied her, the decided to talk to her, however she was depressed, the only details she was able to convert were that how she got kidnapped by the slayer, and how they tortured her, the duo was frustrated on the slayer and ensured her that nothing will happen to as she is save, she was sent back to the station. With the terror of the slayer on rise, everyone was evacuated in their homes, the duo came across an old newspaper from 2017, which mentioned the murder of Wilhelm Hoffman, whose murder was witnessed by his own son Matthias, the duo interrogated him, he revealed that the night of the murder, he was returning to his home after watching a football match, where he saw his father being murdered, however before he could take action, the killer ran away, and he took his father to hospital, but he died, and it was also the first official murder of the slayer. At the precinct, the duo was worried and wanted to arrest the slayer as soon as possible, however Brad told the duo that the slayer will be carrying another murder at night, and they have the definite chance to arrest the slayer.

Mid-investigation, after the duo found out that the slayer will be carrying out another murder, they got worried, however they found out that Jürgen knew the identity of the slayer, however he was killed before he could tell the team. The chief delegated the duo to arrest the slayer, however the duo found out that the slayer has been abusing Alexandra, which angered almost whole the team, and Silas who was sober now, carried his gun to kill the slayer, however the team managed to calm him down, the duo decided to interrogate Alexandra, she revealed that when she was kidnapped back in Cologne, the slayer has been abusing her since, and they started fantasising about her and coerced her to engage in sexual activity, however she contradicted, and the slayer become more vicious and started abusing her, but Jürgen nearly saved her, but the slayer had killed him. There was only few hours left before the slayer could commit a murder, the team gathered enough evidence to incarcerate Matthias Hoffman for the murder and being the slayer. Upon admitting, he broke into laughter, and revealed himself to be the slayer, he divulged that brown hair people has made his life hell, he said his father always underestimated him and abhorred him, and used to beat him with belts, which made his life traumatising, so he made a plan and killed his father to take his revenge of his abuses on him, he also said that his ex-girlfriend was cheating on him, his life became worse, so he devised a plan to kill all brown haired people who made his life hell, he also revealed out that his sister Mathilde was also working with him as an accomplice, she used to hide the victims after murdering them, the reason he had killed Jürgen was that he came to know a lot about him, and by killing him he thought his identity will be never revealed.

Judge Catalina sentenced him to life imprisonment with solitary confinement. In the AI, the chief presented his gratitude to the team to catch the slayer, however Matthias' accomplice was still on loose, the chief assigned the duo to catch down Mathilde, who had ran away from the crime scene after Matthias was arrested, on the other hand Silas met Alexandra, and kissed her, and the chief told them to take a day off, Silas told the duo that he needs their help to take Alexandra to her favourite country, however the chief told that they should go on holidays after there investigation is ceased in Germany, many European countries made peace negotiations with Germany, the duo managed to track down and arrest Mathilde. The German government expressed their gratitude to the team for taking down the slayer, and Germany became normal again, and it's economy started rising again, however the team received a news that tensions in Italy are on peak, due to the mafia, and Italian government is unable to take down the Mafia, who are causing harm to Italy, the chief announced that they are heading to Italy to catch the Mafia, and restore Italy's wealth.

## Suspects

Mathilde Hoffman

Influencer

Suspect's Profile:

* The Suspect is right-handed.
* The Suspect eats pretzels.
* The Suspect owns a cat.

Valentin Warner

Actor

Suspect's Profile:

* The Suspect eats pretzels.
* The Suspect owns a cat.

Suspect's Appearance:

* The Suspect has scratches.

Matthias Hoffman

Athlete

Suspect's Profile:

* The Suspect is right-handed.
* The Suspect eats pretzels.
* The Suspect owns a cat.

Suspect's Appearance:

* The Suspect has scratches.

Angelika Spitznagel

Hilda's sister

Suspect's Profile:

* The Suspect is right-handed.
* The Suspect eats pretzels.
* The Suspect owns a cat.

Alexandra Leventis

Beat Cop

Suspect's Profile:

* The Suspect is right-handed.
* The Suspect eats pretzels.
* The Suspect owns a cat.

Suspect's Appearance:

* The Suspect has scratches.

## Killer's Profile

* The Killer is right-handed.
* The Killer eats pretzels.
* The Killer owns a cat.
* The Killer has scratches.
* The Killer has brown eyes.