politics
April 6, 2026
Mass brawl at a celebration in Germany: Police intervention lasted for hours, several injured
A family celebration in German Leverkusen turned into a mass brawl during which police officers were attacked and injured, and 150 police officers were engaged on the ground, local authorities announced, adding that the police intervention began around 11 PM and ended around 6:30 AM.
TL;DR
- A family celebration in Leverkusen turned into a mass brawl.
- Around 50 people were involved in the celebration and subsequent fight.
- Police intervened multiple times due to noise, and guests attacked officers when they tried to stop the party.
- Three police officers were lightly injured, two requiring hospitalization.
- One officer was hit with a chair.
- Guests also fought amongst themselves.
- 150 police officers and 40 police vehicles were involved in the intervention.
- The intervention lasted from around 11 PM to 6:30 AM.
- Most participants were reportedly from the Goman family, previously linked to fraud and theft.
- A member of the family, Michael Goman, was previously sentenced for fraud.
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