Stabbings in Hellersdorf, shots in Kreuzberg and a smashed window on Kudamm

Knife attacks, shots… That’s what’s been happening in Berlin lately. The past criminal week began with, among other things, stabbings. On Monday, the Berlin police were called to Neukölln’s Sonnenallee. There was an argument between a 28-year-old and a still unknown man. The unknown man stabbed the 28-year-old with a knife and then fled. The background to the crime is unclear.

A group of three got into a car on Kurfürstendamm on Wednesday night. Suddenly another car stopped next to it. Two men got out and one broke the driver’s side window. They then stabbed one of the inmates with a knife and injured the 21-year-old. They then sprayed irritant gas into the car, which also injured the other two occupants, aged 21 and 22.

Reinickendorf: Perpetrator leads investigators to the crime scene

In the evening, a 28-year-old presented himself to the police in the presence of his lawyer. He said that he had stabbed a man several times with a knife in an apartment on Antonienstrasse in Reinickendorf. In the apartment he mentioned, the police actually found a dead man with stab wounds. The body has not yet been identified.

On Thursday night, a 31-year-old was stabbed in the thighs, buttocks and upper body near the Cottbusser Platz subway station in Hellersdorf. Friends found him in a park and called the fire department. The police did not want to provide any information about the crime.

On Friday morning, shots echoed through Yorckstrasse in Kreuzberg. A 43-year-old was walking there when someone shot him in the leg. The still unknown perpetrator fled. Regarding the shootings in Yorkstrasse, the police union explained that there were rumors in the area of ​​organized crime and that the competition for individual business areas such as prostitution, protection rackets and drug trafficking was constantly being renewed by serious acts of violence. Do the union members already know more than the murder investigators?