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Teenage Trick-or-Treaters Attacked in Chemnitz as Suspects Remain at Large

Police say the assailants fled unidentified, with an investigation ongoing.

Overview

  • Two boys aged 14 and 15 were accosted by two unknown men on the Sonnenberg around 7:40 p.m. local time on Halloween.
  • The attackers sprayed irritant gas into the boys' faces before one assailant struck the 15-year-old.
  • A second man threatened the teens while holding a knife that was not used.
  • Both victims were injured, and the older boy required hospital treatment.
  • The men escaped without being identified, and police reported no arrests as of Saturday.