Knife attack in Gesundbrunnen: 39-year-old dies after a dispute!

In Berlin, a 39-year-old died after a knife attack in front of the Gesundbrunnen station. The murder commission is determined.
In Berlin, a 39-year-old died after a knife attack in front of the Gesundbrunnen station. The murder commission is determined. (Symbolbild/MB)

Knife attack in Gesundbrunnen: 39-year-old dies after a dispute!

On Tuesday evening, June 11, 2025, a 39-year-old died in Berlin after a violent incident in front of the Gesundbrunnen station. According to the investigation of the [rbb24] (https://www.rbbb24.de/panorama/biebtrag/2025/06/berlin-mann-stirbt-tbahn-Gesundbrunnen-Gehr-mordkommission. In the course of it he received a suspected knife pushing injury on the neck.

The police were called to the incident at 8:25 p.m. and arrived at the site shortly afterwards. Initially, the officials tried to reanimate the seriously injured man, while rescue workers brought him to a clinic where he finally succumbed to his injuries. The medical emergency occurred within minutes, which confirms the urgent need for immediate help inquiries.

Investigations and backgrounds

The background of the argument is so far unclear, and the perpetrator or the perpetrators are also not known. The 8th Murder Commission of the State Criminal Police Office Berlin has taken over the investigation to bring light into the dark and to clarify the circumstances of the incident, as reported by the police Berlin.

Messer attacks have increased in Berlin in recent years. An overview of the 2023 crime statistics shows that a knife was used in over 3,480 crimes, which corresponds to an increase of 5% compared to previous years. These concerns come from the report of [T-Online] (https://www.t-online.de/region/id_100524986/berlin-messenmessenmessenkoerperwärmen- und-Insbrueche- 2023-zu.html), which describes the growing risk and increase in assault. In total, bodily harm in 2023 rose by 3,829 cases, while the youth group violence also increased by almost 10%.

These developments raise questions regarding security and social dynamics in Berlin, especially among young people, in which the number of suspects under the age of 21 has also increased.

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