Overview

• Police said two masked men entered the Baumschulenstraße store around 23:45 and deployed pepper spray while brandishing a firearm.
• A 30-year-old security employee suffered eye irritation from the spray and was taken to a hospital for treatment.
• The assailants threatened two 19-year-old workers at the registers, and one of them handed over cash on demand.
• According to local reporting, a second 19-year-old did not comply before the perpetrators fled with the takings.
• No arrests were reported, and the criminal police of Directorate 3 (East) have taken over the investigation.