Immediately after an attack on comedian Oliver Pocher on the sidelines of a boxing match in Dortmund, a gentleman is remaining investigated for bodily hurt. On Saturday night at 11:48 p.m., the police were informed of the incident, “we launched an investigation that night,” Dortmund police spokesman Peter Bandermann mentioned on Sunday. The many video clips of the incident would be secured as proof.

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The videos exhibit the attacker approaching Pocher, who was sitting in the entrance row at Felix Sturm’s boxing match on Saturday night time. With no warning, the gentleman punched Pocher in the confront and requested him to “occur with me.” Pocher received out of his seat and the stewards tried out to quiet the attacker down.

It was obviously a conscious and prepared attack that was intentionally filmed, the police spokesman stated. This is notably degrading. The films also went on the net really speedily.

In accordance to studies in the newspaper “Bild”, “Convey” and other media, the attacker was a rapper. Newspapers report that he afterwards justified the assault by using Instagram with his dislike for Pocher. As of Sunday afternoon, the rapper’s Instagram profile was no extended accessible. (dpa)