Woman beaten multiple times on her 18th birthday - fiancé in police custody
Created: 03/31/2022, 15:01
By: Jennifer Battaglia
In Nuremberg, a young woman was beaten by her fiancé on her 18th birthday.
(Iconic image) © Maurizio Gambarini/dpa
On her 18th birthday, a woman in Nuremberg was hit several times in the face by her fiancé.
To help the woman, guests kicked in the locked room door.
Nuremberg – At her own birthday party, an 18-year-old was hit several times in the face by her fiancé, who was five years her senior.
The incident happened late Wednesday evening (March 30) in Nuremberg.
According to the German press agency, there was a dispute between the young couple at the birthday party.
The fiancé then pulled the woman into the bedroom and then hit her there.
Disputes escalate: guests kick in the door, objects are thrown out the window
The guests at the birthday party heard the screams of the 18-year-old and, according to the police, kicked in the locked room door.
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Then there were further injuries, and some guests were injured.
Objects were also thrown out of the window.
The exact processes and all those involved have not yet been finally clarified, but must first be determined by the police.
Dispute escalates: officials take fiancé into custody
According to the police today (March 31), seven underage children were also in the apartment in Nuremberg Wersten during the argument.
But the children were not injured.
A police ban on contact was issued against the fiancé on site.
The officers also took him into custody because of his aggressive behavior.
Police said the young woman was not seriously injured.
When asked by Merkur.de, she refused medical care on site, but stated that she wanted to see a doctor later.
(jb with dpa)
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