The victim's name is known to the police, two people are wanted for the murder of the 42-year-old Albanian in Germany

The police in Germany are looking for two people suspected of being the perpetrators of the murder of the 42-year-old Albanian in Krefeld. According to police, witnesses saw two men running away in the dark.

A police spokesman said the dead man was a known name to the police for drug and burglary offences.

"We do not assume that he is a random victim," the police said. It is learned that the victim will undergo an autopsy. The Albanian lived in Germany for four years.

30 police officers searched for the murder weapon under parked cars, in parks and on a railway embankment. Homicide officers also questioned residents on the street.

The two escaped men were of normal build, according to witnesses. One was wearing a dark jacket, light colored trousers and a light colored hat, the other was wearing a dark jacket with a prominent logo on the back, dark trousers and a dark hat.