German police arrest man for pushing teen into truck

zeit.de (German)

A 29-year-old man was arrested in Eisingen, Germany, after allegedly pushing another man into the path of a garbage truck, severely injuring him. The victim, 18, was hospitalized. The incident occurred Saturday morning after a heated argument between the two men, the cause of which is still unknown. The garbage truck partially ran over the 18-year-old. The suspect fled but was later apprehended and faces attempted murder charges. Police are investigating the incident, and a judge will decide by Sunday whether the suspect will be held in custody. The victim's injuries are serious, but not life-threatening.


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