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Munich Police Seek Witnesses After Masked Group Robs Dortmund Fans Post-Match

Investigators released suspect descriptions and appealed for tips after an initial search found no trace of the attackers.

Overview

  • Four Borussia Dortmund supporters were surrounded near the Daimlerstraße Park-and-Ride in Garching-Hochbrück around 21:20 on October 18 after the Bayern–Dortmund game.
  • Police say the assailants were a group of about 15 to 20 males dressed in black with red masks or scarves, described as athletic in build.
  • The attackers threatened the victims with a knuckleduster, stole fan items, and punched a 25-year-old in the face, causing injuries.
  • According to initial findings, the group were alleged FC Bayern supporters, though no arrests have been reported.
  • Kommissariat 21 is leading the robbery investigation and is asking anyone who saw activity between 21:00 and 22:00 near Daimlerstraße, Garching-Hochbrück U-Bahn, or Schleißheimerstraße to contact Munich police.