A German court docket has convicted a 30-year-old man who drove into teams of pedestrians in Berlin final 12 months of 1 rely of homicide and 16 of tried homicide, ordering him to be completely held in a psychiatric hospital
BERLIN — A German court docket on Friday convicted a 30-year-old man who drove into teams of pedestrians in Berlin final 12 months of 1 rely of homicide and 16 counts of tried homicide, ordering him to be completely held in a psychiatric hospital.
The Berlin regional court docket concluded that the driving force, a German citizen born in Armenia, was in a psychotic state when he drove onto the sidewalk in a preferred procuring district within the west of the capital in June, killing a instructor and injuring eleven college students on a faculty journey. A pregnant lady, a teenage woman and two males have been additionally injured.
The motive force was detained by passers-by earlier than being arrested by police.
The court docket additionally banned the person from driving for all times.