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Germany, prosecutors probe mock gallows at PEGIDA rally

Marked for Chancellor Merkel and her deputy

13 October, 18:22

(ANSA-AP) - BERLIN - Prosecutors in the German city of Dresden have opened an investigation after a demonstrator at a protest organized by anti-Islam group PEGIDA carried a mock gallows with nooses marked as being reserved for Chancellor Angela Merkel and her deputy.

Prosecutor Jan Hille said Tuesday that an investigation was opened into persons unknown on suspicion of disturbing the peace and public incitement to commit crimes, news agency dpa reported. (ANSA-AP).

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