Gelsenkirchen · NW
Knife drawn during altercation in Gelsenkirchen
Two groups clashed at Kennedyplatz near the music theatre in Gelsenkirchen on 28 August. The participants accused each other of threats, attacks and injuries; according to their accounts, a knife was also drawn and pepper spray was used. One man sustained minor injuries after a glass bottle was thrown and received medical treatment. Police opened criminal proceedings against four men, while the investigation into the background and precise sequence of events continues.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- Category
- Knife threats
- Injury information
- Minor injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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