Manhunt - Two offenders from the penal institution still on the run
One day after their escape from a psychiatric hospital in Berlin-Reinickendorf, two offenders who are considered dangerous are still on the run. The search for the men has so far been unsuccessful and is continuing, the police announced on Monday in response to an inquiry.
Both men managed to escape early on Sunday morning. According to the police and health authorities, one of them attacked two nurses. One of them was taken to hospital with stab wounds, the other was treated as an outpatient.
The escapees are reportedly considered dangerous because of their mental illnesses. At least one of the two could be armed with a knife. The prison is a secure hospital in the Wittenau district where mentally ill or addicted offenders are housed.
Joint statement by the police and the health authorities from 24.12.
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The ongoing manhunt for the two offenders in Berlin highlights the concern about criminality within Germany's correctional facilities. The breakout from the psychiatric hospital has added to the tension, as one of the men is believed to be armed. The German authorities are working tirelessly to ensure the safety of the public and apprehend the escaped individuals, involving both the police and health authorities in the search. The escape from a secure correctional facility in Berlin-Reinickendorf serves as a reminder of the importance of robust mental health care and security within Germany's penal institutions.
Source: www.stern.de
