Two men were injured in the face, among other things, with a knife by a third party during an argument in Berlin-Mitte. According to the police, an argument broke out between four men on the Kronprinzenbrücke in the government district around midnight.
According to this, a 57-year-old first hit a man of the same age on the back of the head with his fist and a glass bottle. He then injured him and his 57-year-old companion with a knife. The first suffered injuries to his ear, hand and face. His companion was only injured in the face.
The injured were taken to the hospital
According to a police spokeswoman, these were scratches and abrasions. Both men received medical care on site and were then treated as outpatients in the hospital.
According to police, the suspect was also accompanied by a man. According to the police spokeswoman, he was only involved in the argument and not in the dangerous bodily harm. After the crime, the suspect left.
However, the two injured men were able to give the police their names, the spokeswoman said. The emergency services found him in his apartment. There they confiscated several knives. The suspect was temporarily taken into police custody for identification purposes. A specialist commissioner has taken over the investigation.