BERLIN (AP) — A prosecutor says the 19-year-old suspect arrested in the death of a neighbor’s boy has admitted to the killing and that of another man.

Bochum prosecutor Danyal Maibaum says the suspect made a comprehensive confession following his arrest Thursday.

Maybaum told a news conference on Friday that the suspect, Marcel Hesse, is being held on suspicion of murder.

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