Wheelchair users attacked in Gießen: aggressive stranger arrested

Wheelchair users attacked in Gießen: aggressive stranger arrested

On Friday, February 28th, there was a terrifying incident in Gießen station: A 71-year-old wheelchair user was pushed from the elevator to the platform by a 25-year-old. The older man fell to the ground and injured himself slightly. According to reports, the attack began after the wheelchair user pressed the wrong button in the elevator, which put the attacker in Rage.

A attentive passer -by hurried to help and brought the injured man to the federal police in Gießen. Thanks to the detailed description of the wheelchair user, the officials were able to quickly identify the police -known suspect. This was then reported for assault. The law is on the victim's side and the investigation continues to run.