Jordanpark Kaufbeuren/Christopher Street Day: Young people insult queer people and threaten them with branches and knives

Last Sunday evening, the Kaufbeuren police station reported a threatening situation in Jordan Park, according to a recent press release from the Swabia South/West police. According to police, three young people insulted and threatened four queer people there.

Kaufbeuren – The four victims, aged between 17 and 23, noticed each other after the Christopher Street Day in Kaufbeuren’s Jordan Park. There they were insulted in a queer-hostile manner by three initially unknown young people.

When the victims threatened to file a complaint, the group of perpetrators briefly left the crime scene. Then the three suspects returned and one of them threatened the four victims with a knife. According to the police report, another suspect threatened the people with a branch. The alleged perpetrators demanded that the previously made video and image recordings be deleted.

During the investigation, the police were able to identify two of the three suspects. According to the police report, they are two young people aged 14 and 15, and the third perpetrator is still unknown.

The State Security Department of the Kempten Criminal Investigation Department has taken over the investigation. Any witnesses are asked to contact the Kempten Criminal Investigation Department on 0831/9909-0.