Bloody dispute at the Dortmund train station: act of revenge ends in violence

Bloody dispute at the Dortmund train station: act of revenge ends in violence

victim seriously injured in Dortmund: Baseballschläger attack at the train station | Regional

In the early afternoon of April 15, Dortmund-Mengede trained became a crime scene of a violent attack. An 18-year-old youth attacked a 19-year-old German-Turk with a baseball bat in the dispute over injured feelings and jealousy. The victim suffered serious injuries in the attack, including several fractures of skulls and poor. Although the state of the young man is serious, he is not in mortal danger. However, immediate operation was necessary.

The brutal act occurred around 1.30 p.m. in the pedestrian tunnel of the train station, which leads to the tracks 1 to 5. Yellow trace boards of the criminal police are now marking the places where this violent incident took place. Police officers have sealed off the station and stopped train traffic to secure the crime scene for the investigation. Police spokesman Matthias Willing announced that considerable police forces hurried to the crime scene around 1:35 p.m. and quickly identified the alleged perpetrator and arrest them for the time being. The young Syrian is now in police custody. The public prosecutor will decide on next Sunday whether pre -trial detention is requested against him.

The background of this horrific incident are in a dispute over a woman, and supposedly injured feeling of honor. Such violent reactions show how deep jealousy and injured feelings can drive people to extreme acts. This creates a dangerous dynamic that must be recognized and de -escalated in time. This crime clearly illustrates the need for preventive measures on the part of politics and society.

In order to prevent such incidents in the future, a combination of stronger prevention work and sensitization is required. Youth centers and educational offers must increasingly deal with violence prevention and conflict management. In addition, social services and advice centers could be intensified in order to offer young people more support in emotional problems and conflicts.

The authorities also play an important role. A better surveillance and presence of the police in public locations could deter potential violent offenders. The promotion of intercultural understanding and integration can also help to reduce tensions and prejudices. Ultimately, it is due to a coordinated effort of the entire society to prevent such tragic incidents in the future.

- Nag