A case from Mainz is on Wednesday at file number XY on ZDF. A man was attacked while withdrawing money.
- A man falls victim to robbery in a bank in Mainz .
- The perpetrators threaten him with a pistol .
- On Wednesday, the case will be shown on "ZDF XY" on ZDF
Mainz - This Wednesday (May 6th, 2020), a case from Mainz will be the subject of "Case number XY" on ZDF. A man has been the victim of a robbery in Mainz when withdrawing money. He was threatened with a pistol .
The case, which is presented in the ZDF program "Aktenzeichen XY", took place as follows: The 29-year-old wanted to withdraw money from the MVB branch in Mainz - Bretzenheim at Wilhelmstrasse 7. Just as he was entering his PIN, two more men stormed into the bank lobby. One of the robbers threatened the man with a pistol , the other pushed him away from the ATM.
Topic for "Case number XY" on ZDF: man defends himself against robbery in Mainz
One of the men immediately began withdrawing money from the robber's account. The latter resisted the robbery despite the gun being held up . He was pushed to the ground and threatened further. This is also shown in "File number XY" on ZDF.
Therefore, he could not prevent the two men from withdrawing 1000 euros from his account. When the account holder got up, he was hit so hard by one of the robbers that he went down again. The pistol was not used, there was no shooting. The two perpetrators were then able to successfully end their robbery and flee the bank without being recognized.
Robbery with pistol in Mainz: "Case number XY" on ZDF runs on Wednesday (May 6th, 2020)
Since the perpetrators of the incident of July 27, 2019 have not yet been found, the police ask for help after the robbery. In addition to the broadcasting of "Case number XY" on ZDF, the public prosecutor's office in Mainz has offered a reward of EUR 1,000 for tips that help to find the perpetrators of the robbery .
The next episode of the ZDF program "Aktenzeichen XY ... unresolved" will be broadcast on Wednesday (May 6th, 2020) at 8:15 pm.
During "Case number XY" on ZDF: Police switch hotline
Anyone who knows the perpetrators or can provide information about them is asked to contact the police in Mainz. This can be reached at 06131 / 65-3633. During the broadcast of "Case number XY ... unresolved" on the ZDF, the police phone can also be reached at 06131 / 65-3810.
Only a few weeks ago, a public search was also started in Mainz. Another case was particularly unusual, this time from Frankfurt, which was shown on file XY on ZDF. It is a so-called cold case.