Ongoing collaborative statement from the Prosecutor's Office Arnsberg and Police Hagen following shooting incident in Menden - Manhunt underway for 40-year-old suspect Kenan Mehovic
Wanted: Suspect in Menden Shooting Remains at Large
A 40-year-old man named Kenan Mehovic is being sought by the police in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Menden on August 22, 2025.
During the incident, a 45-year-old man was fatally shot, and a 49-year-old man was seriously injured. The shooting took place within the Circular Police Authority of Märkischer Kreis.
Kenan Mehovic, who is believed to be armed, has not been apprehended despite extensive search efforts. The police have issued a public appeal for information on his whereabouts and have obtained a court order to publish a photo of him.
The authorities are urging the public not to approach Kenan Mehovic if he is spotted. Instead, they ask that anyone with information regarding his whereabouts should immediately contact the emergency number 110.
For media inquiries, the Police Hagen Press Office can be reached at 02331 986 15 15 or via email at [email protected].
The Kreispolizeibehörde Märkischer Kreis originally transmitted the information about the incident. It is not ruled out that Kenan Mehovic is armed, and the public is advised to exercise caution.
A link to view the suspect's photo is available in the original source. We urge anyone with information to come forward and help the authorities in their search for Kenan Mehovic.