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Teenage victim faces potential blindness following brutal attack during a robbery

During the robbery in Hamburg, the trio of offenders persistently questioned their targets about illegal substances. Contrarily, the teenager and his second-in-crime maintained they had no involvement. Subsequently, the situation took a violent turn.

Teenage victim faces potential blindness following savage theft incident
Teenage victim faces potential blindness following savage theft incident

Teenage victim faces potential blindness following brutal attack during a robbery

In a disturbing incident that occurred on Monday evening, three unknown men robbed and severely injured a 17-year-old teenager and his 18-year-old companion on Fabriciusstraße in Bramfeld. The police are now seeking witnesses and tips in the case referred to as "POL-HH: 250903-3".

According to the police report, the suspects approached the victims under the pretext of buying marijuana. However, after the teenagers denied selling drugs, they were physically attacked. One of the suspects struck the 17-year-old with a beer bottle, causing a severe eye injury that has put his sight at risk. The 18-year-old companion was also lightly injured during the attack.

The suspects, who made off with personal items from the victims, are described as follows:

  1. The short, brown-haired suspect, approximately 1.85 meters tall, has a "northeastern" appearance. At the time of the crime, he was wearing a blue jeans, a black hoodie, and a dark cap.
  2. The second suspect, approximately 1.80 meters tall, slim, is estimated to be around 19 to 23 years old and has a "southern" appearance. He was dressed in a blue hoodie and black cap, similar to the northeastern suspect.

Unfortunately, no description is available for the third suspect.

The Hamburg Police are urging anyone with information about the suspects or the incident to come forward. Tips can be provided at any police station or by phone at 040/428 65 67 89.

The 17-year-old victim is currently receiving medical treatment and faces the possibility of losing his sight due to the eye injury. The Hamburg Police are determined to bring the perpetrators to justice and ensure the safety of the community.

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