The daily Bild spoke to relatives and neighbors who described Balliet, a former soldier, as a loner and computer junkie who lived with his mother.
The document obtained by AFP but unauthenticated by police showed pictures of the weapons and ammunition he apparently used. He also published an anti-Semitic “manifesto” online more than a week ago, which the SITE monitoring group said appeared to have been written by Balliet.
A person believed to be the suspect in the Halle shooting gets out of a helicopter at the Federal Supreme Court in Karlsruhe, southern Germany, October 10, 2019.