- Man knocks out opponent with baseball bat
In a dispute, a man in Berlin's Reinickendorf district severely injured a 47-year-old with a baseball bat, leaving him unconscious. The victim was taken to the hospital on Sunday evening, and the suspected assailant was arrested by police.
The two men were arguing in the Wittenau neighborhood on Eichborndamm Street. The 51-year-old suspect allegedly struck the 47-year-old man repeatedly on the head with a baseball bat, causing him to collapse unconscious. A federal police officer detained the suspect and handed him over to the Berlin police.
The argument between the two men attracted the attention of nearby residents, leading some to call the police. Upon arrival, the Berlin police took the 51-year-old suspect into custody for the assault.