Before Ochsenbraterei: 26-year-old hits Munich beer mug on the head

Created: 09/26/2022, 13:24

By: Max Wochinger

Brawl at the Oktoberfest.

(Iconic image) © IMAGO/Aaron Karasek

Brawl at the Oktoberfest: A 26-year-old from the southern district of Munich hit a Munich beer mug from behind on the head.

Munich – There was a fight on Sunday evening at the Oktoberfest: a 26-year-old from the southern district of Munich hit a 38-year-old Munich beer mug from behind on the head.

This was announced by the police headquarters in Munich.

Dispute at the Oktoberfest: 38-year-old suffered severe lacerations from a blow

The 38-year-old suffered a severely bleeding laceration as a result of the blow.

Police officers provided first aid on site until the ambulance arrived.

The 26-year-old suspect was arrested near the scene of the crime, at the main entrance to the Ochsenbraterei;

The 38-year-old had to be taken to a hospital for treatment by the ambulance service.

Oktoberfest: dispute trigger for action?

The police have yet to determine whether a previous dispute was the trigger for the attack.

According to statements by the police, the 26-year-old citizen of the district put up massive resistance in the detention cell, as a result of which an officer was slightly injured.

After that he was taken into custody.

He is now being investigated for assault and resisting police officers.

You can find more current news from the district of Munich at Merkur.de/Landkreis München.