Jogger in Karlstadt brutally attacked - police are looking for witnesses!

Jogger in Karlstadt brutally attacked - police are looking for witnesses!

A shocking incident in Karlstadt! In the early Tuesday morning (November 4, 2024), a man -over -flowed man stumbled to the police and reported on a sneaky attack during his nightly jogging. The 50-year-old, who was traveling in Julius-Echter-Straße, was impacted from behind at around 1 a.m. A hard blow into the neck let him go to the ground, where the brutal attack continued with kicks and strokes before the attacker fled!

The joggers' injuries are alarming: several laceration, hematomas and bruises on the head and upper body had to be treated in the hospital. The Karlstadt police have already identified a 48-year-old suspect and investigated on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm. But that's not all! The officials urgently search for other witnesses who can provide information on this hideous assault. Anyone who has seen something is asked to report on 09353/9741-0.

a call for help

This incident raises questions: What could have moved the attacker about this brutal act? The police are determined to bring light into the dark and to hold the perpetrator into account. Citizens are called up to be vigilant and report to prevent such violent acts in the future!