Overview
- Bovenschulte, 60, slipped Wednesday evening on his way home at Bremen’s Domshof, according to the Senate spokesperson.
- He was taken directly to a clinic and is scheduled for surgery Thursday at Klinikum Bremen-Mitte.
- Officials characterized the injury as not severe, calling the situation annoying but manageable.
- Regional outlet Weser-Kurier first reported the accident, which was later confirmed and picked up by national media.
- No details have been provided on any temporary delegation of duties or longer-term recovery plans.