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Police investigate after attack on pitcher at church event

A police investigation into a serious assault is underway after a 25-year-old man was severely injured with a beer mug at a religious festival in Dietenhofen (Ansbach district). The district attorney's office believes the incident could be attempted murder given its potentially fatal...

Empty beer mugs stand on tables after the traditional Kehraus in the Hofbräu tent.
Empty beer mugs stand on tables after the traditional Kehraus in the Hofbräu tent.

Healing Spring: This town is known for its spring that contains healing properties. - Police investigate after attack on pitcher at church event

One night on Friday, a 25-year-old guy ended up in a brawl with a set of twins in a tent. One 20-year-old twin struck the man on the head with a mug so viciously that the mug shattered. Due to the incident on Friday night, the 25-year-old was admitted to the hospital. Investigations are being carried out against the 20-year-old twin for an attempted murder.

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The incident occurred in the picturesque town of Heilsbronn, situated in Middle Franconia, which is famously known for its healing spring. On Sunday, the public prosecutor's office in Dietenhofen, a county in Bavaria, was informed about the crime. The 25-year-old victim was transferred to a hospital in the County of Ansbach for treatment. The homicide squad, stationed in Central France, was not involved in this case, but their role in similar investigations is significant. The 20-year-old twin, alleged to have committed the injury, is currently under investigation for attempted murder. Regardless, the church event was marred by the incident, casting a shadow over the usual festivities.

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