Investigations - Gun jammed - robber breaks off robbery
A robber in Gelsenkirchen abruptly interrupted a hold-up at a restaurant when his firearm malfunctioned. According to a police report, the unidentified man demanded that the employee of a restaurant reopen the restaurant, which had just been locked, at gunpoint early on Saturday morning. When she refused, the man wanted to emphasize the seriousness of his intentions.
In front of the woman, the unknown man tried to load the gun. At first, a cartridge fell to the floor. The firearm jammed during further loading attempts. According to the police, the man finally fled because the weapon appeared to be inoperable. The manhunt for the perpetrator is ongoing.
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