Selena K. killed in Emmenbrücke LU
Life imprisonment demanded for teacher Julian P. for murder
The Lucerne public prosecutor is demanding a life sentence for Julian P., who is said to have killed Selena K. in Emmenbrücke in 2021. The 35-year-old was found guilty of murder.
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Julian P. is charged with murder.
Marian NadlerEditor News
When the officers come to the apartment in Emmenbrücke LU, they find Selena K.* († 29). The Ticino’s body has several injuries. Her killer stabbed her with a knife. Julian P.* (35) was quickly targeted by the investigators. The teacher was arrested shortly afterwards in the canton of Nidwalden.
The investigation is now complete, as the Lucerne public prosecutor announced. And P. is charged with murder. It has not yet been determined when the trial will take place. Prosecutors are asking for life imprisonment.
The presumption of innocence applies to the accused until the final conviction, the public prosecutor said. The motive for the crime, how close the personal trainer and teacher came and what happened in the apartment, all of this remains unclear. She will not provide any further information on the case until the trial.
She also worked as a model
Selena K. was originally from Honduras. Years ago she met a man from Ticino and followed him to Switzerland. The children were born. Then the couple separated, and Selena K. plunged into fitness. She became a personal trainer and also worked as a model.
Friends described Selena K. as cheerful, outgoing and enthusiastic about sports. She was rooted in Ticino. Neighbors in the block of flats where the bloody crime happened said to Blick that they had never noticed the woman from Ticino before.
* Names changed