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Patient Uses Reizgas to Injure 14 Chemnitz Clinic Workers

A 22-year-old woman resisted transfer to a specialized facility, causing minor injuries to staff before being detained.

  • The incident occurred late Sunday night at the Chemnitz Clinic's emergency department.
  • The 22-year-old patient resisted efforts to transfer her to a specialized clinic and used a Reizgas spray on staff.
  • Fourteen clinic employees, including nine women and five men, sustained minor injuries in the attack.
  • The staff restrained the patient until police arrived, who then secured the spray device and took her into custody.
  • Police are investigating the woman for suspected dangerous bodily harm, and she has since been transferred to the specialized clinic.
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