Overview
- The Nuremberg incident occurred around 7:50 p.m. on November 22 at Anton-Müller-Platz, where two people from a five-person group allegedly attacked a 21-year-old and tried to take his shoulder bag.
- The victim fought off the attackers, fled into a nearby restaurant to call emergency services, and sustained facial injuries.
- Patrol searches by the Nürnberg-Ost police station were unsuccessful, and the city’s criminal police unit has opened an investigation.
- Investigators in Nuremberg request witness tips at 0911 2112-3333, noting the two alleged attackers were about 18 years old and roughly 1.75 meters tall.
- In a separate case in Vienna, police released images of two suspects sought in a July 23 theft of a five-figure cash sum on Mariahilfer Straße, with tips requested at LKA Wien 01-31310-43610, -43612, or -438000.