Georgi Markov - Copycat Attacks

Copycat Attacks

  • On 11 May 2012, a German man (not identified by name in press reports) died almost a year after being stabbed with an umbrella in the city of Hannover. German police - who noted a resemblance to the Markov case - believe the umbrella was used to inject mercury, and the reported cause of death was mercury poisoning.

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