Berlin · BE

Man threatens opponent with machete in Berlin

A 35-year-old and a 33-year-old first became involved in a verbal argument in a flat in Berlin-Hellersdorf at about 14:10 on 18 September. The 33-year-old suspect allegedly punched his opponent several times and then threatened him with a machete. The 35-year-old fled the flat, while the suspect reportedly followed him into the courtyard. There, the 33-year-old fell, suffered a head injury and initially fled. Officers later identified and arrested him; the investigation is ongoing.

Source: www.berlin.de

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Knife threats
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