Arson attack against German church – church burnt down to the foundation walls

In the night to Monday, the church in Singen burns down completely to the foundation walls. The police and the public prosecutor’s office do not rule out arson.

The church in Singen (Konstanz district) may have been set on fire. This was announced by the police and the public prosecutor’s office on Tuesday. The church burned down completely to the foundation walls on Monday night. The parish hall of the Evangelical Free Church congregation in Singen was also destroyed.

“As there was another fire during the night on the street “Inselwiese”, which is in the immediate vicinity of the first scene of the fire, the investigators do not rule out arson,” the police and the public prosecutor’s office reported. No one was injured in the fire. Police estimate the damage at around 1.5 million euros.

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