Brutal group brawl in Nuremberg main station: 24-year-old seriously injured!
Violent altercation in Nuremberg main station: two men kicked a 24-year-old, police are investigating.

Brutal group brawl in Nuremberg main station: 24-year-old seriously injured!
The night of November 9, 2025 caused a stir in Nuremberg. There was a brutal group brawl in the basement of the main train station involving between 10 and 15 people. A 24-year-old was not only beaten, but also kicked in the head several times. The confrontation began shortly after 9:25 p.m. and ended with a dramatic police intervention, which arrived on the scene while the perpetrators fled. The young man who was held and attacked had to be taken to hospital with injuries, but has since been released. As inFranken reports, intensive investigations are now underway by the Nuremberg homicide commission into attempted homicide.
The public prosecutor's office has already filed an application for arrest against one of the suspects, a 20-year-old Syrian national. According to Nordbayern, the accused will be brought before the investigating judge today to examine the question of detention. The search for another perpetrator is in full swing. The exact background to the violent confrontation and the composition of the group involved remain the subject of investigations.
Was it the habit of violence?
Violent crimes make up less than 4% of all crimes recorded by the police in Germany, but they have a strong influence on citizens' sense of security. The recent events at Nuremberg Central Station show once again how violence is present in our society. According to current statistics, over 217,000 violent crimes were recorded in 2024, which is the highest number since 2007. The search for the causes of the increase in violence is also an important topic. Economic uncertainties and social pressures are considered possible reasons. This is further supported by the finding that the proportion of young violent perpetrators has increased. In 2021, this was below 30%, while it is now higher, highlighting the urgency of the situation. This information comes from [statista](https://de.statista.com/themen/11062/ criminalitaet-in-deutschland-violentcriminitaet/).
The homicide squad and the Nuremberg criminal police have called on the public to call 0911 2112 3333 for any witnesses to the incident, which occurred at the main train station. It remains to be hoped that information from witnesses will shed more light on the dark matter and that such outbreaks of violence can be better prevented in the future.