GRAPHICS – After the German press revealed that the young man had gone through a phase of depression and was undergoing psychiatric treatment, prosecutors discovered that he was on sick leave the day of the tragedy.
As the investigation progresses, we learn more about Andreas Lubitz health status, suspected of having voluntarily crash of the A320 Germanwings Tuesday morning. On Friday, it was discovered that he had gone through a phase of depression and that he had hidden his employer that he was sick on the day of the tragedy. Investigators are looking for possible signs of psychiatric illness to explain his actions.
• The sick hidden
During their persquisitions both homes of Lubitz, investigators found he was the subject of a sick day drama. According to the prosecution of Düsseldorf, in charge of a section of the survey, it was found several sick leave “detailed” and “torn”, which discussed was the day of the incident. The prosecution did not disclose the nature of the disease of the young man of 28 years. Anyway, these documents are “support the thesis” that Andreas Lubitz “hid his illness to his employer (the airline Germanwings) and its business environment,” said the prosecutor. Another crucial information: these exhibits evidence of an “existing illness and related medical treatment,” the source said.
• A severe depression
On Friday, the German press revealed that the co-pilot, described as sporty and “very competent” by his family, had suffered from depression during training driver, there are six. He had also stopped learning “for some time”, had said Thursday the head of the Lufthansa (parent Germanwings), Carsten Spohr. He had said Thursday not have the right to disclose the reasons for the interruption. But, according to the German tabloid Bild , Andreas Lubitz suffering “of depression and anxiety attacks.” It would have been a psychiatric treatment for a total duration of eighteen months. He had finally resumed training after ironing all the necessary aptitude tests and successfully completed his training, according to Lufthansa. Andreas Lubitz was co-pilot since 2013 on Airbus A320 aircraft. Since then, the young man was being treated “special and regular medical”
“Crash of the A320. Andreas Lubitz would have suffered from severe depression
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• Questions remain
Investigators are still looking into whether the act was premeditated or not. No farewell letter or any letter was found at the moment (Friday at 14:30, note). Similarly, no evidence has allowed investigators to show that the suspect had acted for political or religious reasons. Meanwhile, many questions remain unanswered: Andreas Lubitz for what reason he was put on sick leave? What disease he was suffering? Why is he the young man decided to go to work that day? How is it that his employer did not know the existence of this disease stop?
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