Overview
- The masked attacker entered the Rewe on Ihringshäuser Straße around 6:25 a.m., threatened an employee with an axe, and demanded cash.
- He placed an unknown amount of money into a dark backpack and fled on foot toward Kassel.
- The Rewe employee was unharmed, and the store provided no immediate comment.
- Police launched a rapid search that has not located the suspect, and the investigation remains active.
- Kassel’s criminal police describe the suspect as about 1.70 meters tall with a dark skin tone, wearing dark-red jogging pants, a beige hoodie, black gloves, and a dark balaclava, and ask witnesses to call 0561 9100.