Brutal attack in Hanover: Mann with a bicycle chain seriously injured!

Brutal attack in Hanover: Mann with a bicycle chain seriously injured!

In a shocking incident in Hanover, a 46-year-old man near the “Kröpcke” district station was brutally attacked on Monday morning, May 19, 2025. An unknown perpetrator attacked him in an argument and used a bicycle chain and violent kicks against his head. The attacker choked the victim in the sweat box and repeatedly hit him, causing the man to fall to the ground and was seriously injured.

Thanks to the determined intervention of a passerby, the attacker could be held from other attacks before flea in the unknown direction. The seriously injured 46-year-old was immediately taken to a hospital where he is treated. The police have started the investigation into attempted manslaughter and is looking for witnesses to the incident. Another attack occurred two days later when a man on Reitwallstrasse robbed another cell phone, but got away without injuries.