Schuss in der Nacht - Die Ermordung Walter Lübckes

The film presents a detailed account of the events surrounding Walter Lübcke's murder on June 1, 2019, in Wolfhagen-Istha. It reveals how a festive local carnival backdrop contrasts sharply with the political violence unfolding just a few meters away. The documentary utilizes DNA evidence and police investigations to uncover the identity of the suspected murderer, Stephan Ernst, a known right-wing extremist.

"Schuss in der Nacht" combines emotional storytelling with factual reporting, focusing on the implications of this politically motivated crime. It marks a notable moment in Germany's history, being the first far-right murder of a politician since the era of national socialism. This film serves as an important commentary on the resurgence of extremist ideologies in the modern political landscape.