Dispute at the main station escalates: man falls unconscious to the ground - hits to the head

Created: 04/19/2022, 04:49 am

By: Katarina Amtmann

A dispute broke out at Nuremberg Central Station (archive photo).

© IMAGO / Jürgen Ritter

A man was attacked at Nuremberg Central Station - even when he fell to the ground unconscious.

Several people involved were arrested.

Nuremberg – On Saturday morning (April 16) there was a dispute between several people at Nuremberg Central Station.

A 24-year-old was seriously injured.

Police officers arrested those involved.

Nuremberg main station: dispute escalates – blows to the head

According to the press release, there was an argument between several people at the station square at around 7.15 a.m.

"In the run-up, the later injured party allegedly touched a woman immorally, whereupon her partner beat him up," the officials said.

A 20-year-old punched the 24-year-old in the face several times from behind or from the side.

The young man fell unconscious to the ground.

"Here the accused hit him again massively with his fist and also kicked his victim in the face," said the police.

When a police patrol arrived on site, the injured party initially fled for unknown reasons, but was found inside the station a little later. 

Meeting point with a distinctive cupola: Nuremberg Central Station

Dispute at Nuremberg Central Station escalates: man comes to the hospital

Everyone involved came to the office.

It goes on to say: “The permanent criminal service was requested to secure evidence, and blood tests were also ordered and carried out.

As the 24-year-old’s health deteriorated in the office, he was taken to a hospital by the ambulance to have his injuries checked.” 

The officials initiated investigations against those involved, among other things, because of dangerous bodily harm, bodily harm, damage to property and sexual harassment. 

The Nuremberg police wanted to check an Audi A5, but the driver sped away.

A chase ensued.