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‘Doppelganger’ killer accused of butchering lookalike to faux her personal demise and flee household


A 23-year-old beautician allegedly trolled social media platforms in a seek for somebody who regarded like her – discovered a TikToker and lured the sufferer out right into a German forest to kill her, in response to authorities there. 

Police in Upper Bavaria say the suspect and her boyfriend then stabbed the lookalike to demise and left her corpse of their automotive in a bid to faux the suspect’s demise and flee from her household.

Authorities introduced homicide fees on Monday. The lady and a person, additionally 23, have been in custody since Aug. 18, 2022. Police haven’t launched their names however described the girl as a “German-Iraqi” and say the person was from Kosovo.

The feminine suspect’s household had initially reported her lacking, and police discovered a lifeless physique in her automotive on Aug. 16 – with greater than 50 stab wounds that rendered her face practically unrecognizable, in response to authorities.

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Left: A framed picture was left in a makeshift memorial in August 2022 close to the place police discovered a 23-year-old lady stabbed to demise. Right: A selfie from the sufferer, who has been described because the suspect’s “doppelganger.”
(Peter Kneffel/image alliance by way of Getty Images, Khadija2299/TikTok)

Although the sufferer “looked strikingly similar” to the suspect, the post-mortem outcomes raised “massive doubts about the identity of the woman,” in response to police.

German police allege the sufferer had been “insidiously” killed in an ambush assault after the 2 suspects lured her out of the automotive right into a wooded space. Once lifeless, they positioned her physique again inside, in response to authorities.

A screengrab from one of Khadija O's TikTok videos.

A screengrab from considered one of Khadija O’s TikTok movies.
(TikTok/Khadija2299)

German media are referring to the case because the “Doppelganger murder,” and have recognized the events by their first names. The news site Bild has additionally shared photographs displaying the suspects with black bars over their eyes.

The suspects are Sharaban Okay and her boyfriend Sheqir Okay. 

Sharaban reportedly used a handful of pretend Instagram accounts to succeed in out to not less than 5 ladies, considered one of whom grew to become the sufferer, Khadidja O.

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Khadija was a magnificence blogger initially from Algeria and dwelling in Heilbronn.

A TikTok in her identify remained seen Thursday, the place considered one of her closing movies embrace an inventory of non secular websites and the caption, “places i want to visit before i go.”

The new particulars come after the same story within the U.S., the place police say a New York lady allegedly tried to poison a lookalike good friend with tainted cheesecake and steal her id.

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