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topicnews · October 12, 2024

Four men beat each other, police officer injured!

Four men beat each other, police officer injured!

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Dispute in Chemnitz escalates: four men beat each other, police officer injured!

Several people were injured in a stabbing in Chemnitz on Friday – including a police officer.

By Amelie Fromm, Julian Winkler

Chemnitz – On Friday afternoon an argument escalated Chemnitz Completely: Four men beat each other! Apparently a knife was also involved. Like dying police arrived, an officer was also injured. Now the police are investigating – many questions remain unanswered.

The police had to break up a dispute on Thursday evening. © Jan Härtel

The emergency services were called to Leipziger Strasse around 4 p.m. in the afternoon, where an argument took place. Four men, two Tunisians (25, 30), a Libyan (23) and a Moroccan (27), clashed.

Things got intense! “According to initial statements, a knife was also supposed to have been involved,” said the police.

The officers broke up the dispute on site and put several men in handcuffs. The brutality of the attack was hard to miss: the hand of war covered in blood.

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The officers initially took action to arrest the suspect who was uninjured. One of the injured people was initially taken to the hospital and was arrested immediately after being released.

Police officer injured during operation: investigations into the murder weapon and background are ongoing

The police searched the crime scene and the surrounding area in the afternoon – among other things, the officers looked into bushes to find the knife – without success. “A possible murder weapon has not yet been found,” it says.

It is currently unclear why this violent argument occurred between the four men. “The investigation into the reasons for the altercation is still ongoing,” a police spokesman concluded.

A police officer was also injured during the operation – but he was able to continue his duties after receiving medical treatment. Police did not say who injured the officer.

First report: October 11th, 8:12 p.m., last updated on October 12th at 1:12 p.m.