Brutal attack in Oldenburg: 69-year-old seriously injured!

Brutal attack in Oldenburg: 69-year-old seriously injured!

There was a brutal attack on a 69-year-old man in Oldenburg city center on Monday afternoon. Loud NDR The senior was beaten several times by a 24-year-old. Passers-by who noticed the incident immediately alerted the police and shouted at the attacker, which initially caused him to let go of his victim. But the 24-year-old soon returned and continued the attack. It was only when the police arrived that the attacker was overpowered. He was taken to a psychiatric hospital while the 69-year-old was hospitalized with serious head injuries. It is unclear whether the two men knew each other.

Acts of violence in the urban area

Another incident occurred on Sunday at Oldenburg Central Station: a 40-year-old man was attacked and seriously injured by a group of at least six people in a public toilet. Loud t online, which published the details, the attack happened around 8:30 p.m. when the man was on his way back from a soccer game. He was attacked for no apparent reason and was punched and kicked. The perpetrators, described as young people between the ages of 12 and 16, then fled in an unknown direction. Police have asked any witnesses to come forward, particularly a woman who witnessed the situation.

These incidents cast a dark light on the security situation in the city and evoke memories of other acts of violence that have occurred in Oldenburg recently.