The place where Chris Gueffroy had tried to escape over the Berlin Wall has now become a park, where strollers and cyclists promenade. There is a statue memorializing the young man , the last victim shot at the Berlin Wall. It was erected by the Berlin Senate in June 2003 for his 35th birthday.
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