Ball bomb in Tegel: Seriously injured child after explosion - police investigated!

Ball bomb in Tegel: Seriously injured child after explosion - police investigated!

Emstaler Platz, 13507 Berlin, Deutschland - The Berlin police are currently dealing with the investigation of several serious crimes, which were committed to January 1, 2024 on New Year's Eve of December 31, 2024. These acts include detonating a ball bomb on the Emstaler Platz in Tegel, in which numerous people were injured, including a seven -year -old boy who suffered life -threatening injuries from the explosion. As berlin.de , at around 0:30 a.m. a pyrotechnical subject that was possibly illegal, which might be thrown and detonated, which led to serious injuries.

Overall, eighth people were injured in the incident at Emstaler. The seven -year -old boy had to be operated on. A 41-year-old man also suffered considerable physical damage that requires multiple surgical interventions. As a result, the police took up investigations into the identity of the perpetrators and targeted a 17-year-old who is said to have been involved in the ignition of the ball bomb.

searches and arrests

The investigators recently carried out two searches in Berlin-Tegel to secure evidence and possible references to the suspect. In these missions, which took place on behalf of the public prosecutor, illegal pyrotechnics could be ensured in small quantities and other evidence. The 17-year-old is suspected of having ignited the pyrotechnic item in a fiber-fiber plastic launcher, which overturned as a result of the explosion and unloaded the detonation in the direction of the crowd. According to t-online.de so far submitted information that contributed to identifying the suspect.

So far, however, nobody has been arrested. The police appeal to the public to provide further information about the incident. The pressure on the investigative authorities is high because the explosive ignition of a pyrotechnic object in a strongly frequented environment raises considerable questions about security and emphasizes potentially dangerous behavior.

injury and effects

The medical record of the explosion is serious. The seriously injured boy and the 41-year-old are in a difficult health situation. While the boy and adults, both of whom were operated on several times, are in recovery, the question of long -term health consequences is still open. Six other people suffered further minor injuries, including three children aged nine and twelve. The police deal intensively with the investigation of the events and asks for testimony.