Reinhardshagen · HE

Teenager seriously injured in group attack in Reinhardshagen

A teenager was seriously injured during an altercation between two groups of youths in Reinhardshagen on 16 August. Police said that a group of five to seven unknown offenders allegedly first used pepper spray against a group of six youths. When the youths fled, one teenager was allegedly caught and attacked again in a rear courtyard. He suffered stab wounds as well as injuries from punches and kicks and was taken to hospital with serious but non-life-threatening injuries. Several other people suffered slight injuries from pepper spray. The offenders fled, and police are investigating attempted homicide and seeking witnesses.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
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Reinhardshagen, Hesse
Category
Knife attacks
Injury information
Mixed injury outcomes reported
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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