The popular ZDF show “File number XY” deals with the fate of a nine-year-old girl in the upcoming issue Dortmund.

The girl is said to have been in about six years ago Dortmund have been sexually abused by a hitherto unknown perpetrator. Through “File number XY” should the case get moving again.

“Aktenzeichen XY” in Dortmund: Investigators are trying to clarify sexual abuse

Despite secured traces and a detailed description of the perpetrator, it has not yet been clarified who abused the nine-year-old girl in Dortmund on November 3, 2016.

According to the “Ruhr Nachrichten”, the television team around moderator Rudi Cerne wants to bring light into the dark. In the edition on Wednesday, September 21, the entire case is to be rolled out on the horse meadow in the Aplerbeck district.


This is “Aktenzeichen XY … unsolved”:

  • Started on October 20, 1967, making it one of the oldest formats on ZDF
  • The aim of the program is to solve real crimes with the help of viewer tips
  • around 40 percent of the cases broadcast are cleared up
  • The moderator has been Rudi Cerne since 2002
  • the broadcast format has been sold in several European and non-European countries since 1982

At that time, the girl from Dortmund was on her way home from school around noon. The perpetrator is said to have lured the nine-year-old to an embankment under false pretenses and raped her there.

“Aktenzeichen XY” wants to clarify a case in Dortmund. (icon picture) Photo: picture alliance/dpa | Annette Riedl

According to the “Ruhr Nachrichten”, he only let go of the child when he heard voices nearby.


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Broadcast is intended to appeal to witnesses

The investigators hope that the audience of millions of “Aktenzeichen XY” will provide potential witnesses for the case from Dortmund. (neb)

Source: Derwesten

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