Tragedy in Passau: Father races into a crowd by car - five injuries!

A man drove into a crowd in Passau, five people were injured, alleged motif: custody dispute.
A man drove into a crowd in Passau, five people were injured, alleged motif: custody dispute. (Symbolbild/NAG)

Tragedy in Passau: Father races into a crowd by car - five injuries!

On Saturday afternoon, June 7th, a shocking incident occurred in Passau when a 48-year-old man deliberately drove his vehicle into a crowd near the main train station. The incident happened around 3:30 p.m. and resulted in injuries to five people, including his own 40-year-old wife and the five-year-old daughter. All injuries are currently being treated in the hospital, but according to the authorities there is no danger to life at any time. The driver was arrested by the police and is in police custody.

The investigators suspect that a custody dispute between the driver and his wife can be considered as a motive for the crime. The police spokesman explained that there have been several police missions in connection with the couple's relationship in the past. The Passau criminal police inspection and the Passau public prosecutor have taken over the investigation, with an attempted homicide in the room. The man is to be demonstrated on Sunday afternoon to the judge who decides on the order of a pre -trial detention.

injured and damage

In addition to the woman and the child, three other women between the ages of 18 and 52 were injured in the incident, who suffered abrasions and bruises. Some of these injuries have already been released from the hospital. The exact relationship between the other injuries to the family is still unclear. The incident also led to property damage; A front garden was damaged by the perpetrator's car.

The police currently exclude a terrorist act and pay special attention to a relationship act. Witnesses of the incident were called to report to the Passau criminal police inspection. The incident in the Passau city area shocked the region and raises questions about the frequency of violence in relationship conflicts. According to the Bundestag, such incidents are very serious social problems that should be made aware of, especially in view of the numbers of domestic violence and violence in partnerships in recent years.

For more information on similar topics, interested parties can be reported on the reports of of Westdeutsche , Süddeutsche and access.

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