In Berlin-Pankow, the police are actively searching for two individuals following a suspected transphobic attack. The incident occurred on October 7, 2023, at approximately 3:40 am at the intersection of Berliner Straße and Breite Straße. Three young women and a young man were allegedly insulted by one of the suspects before the unidentified man was physically assaulted. A 17-year-old witness was also harmed by the attackers shortly after the initial assault.
The authorities are seeking any information from witnesses who may have observed the attack or have details regarding the identity of the victim or the attackers involved in the incident. The police urge the public to come forward with any relevant information that could assist in the investigation. The incident highlights the importance of addressing and combating acts of violence motivated by discrimination and prejudice in society.
Individuals who have information related to the case can contact the Criminal Police at Bayernring 44 in Berlin-Tempelhof by calling 030 4664953528 or by sending an email to LKA535-Hinweis@polizei.berlin.de. Additionally, information can be provided through the online police reporting system or by visiting any police station. The police encourage cooperation from the community to help identify and bring the perpetrators to justice.