Overview
- The Berlin Landeskriminalamt (LKA) has officially reconstructed the September 2024 assault on Raphael K., revealing the involvement of the extremist youth group Deutsche Jugend Voran.
- The group, composed of minors, conducts combat training in forests and organizes targeted evening attacks in Berlin supermarkets.
- Members idolize the Nazi-era Sturmabteilung (SA) and communicate via the WhatsApp chat 'Trupp Deutscher Falken,' where extremist language is used.
- A 12-year-old member of the group has expressed intent to target political opponents, highlighting the alarming trend of youth radicalization.
- The case underscores broader concerns about the resurgence of far-right extremism in Germany and the legal challenges posed by the involvement of underage individuals.