An unknown man shot a 25-year-old within the face with a clean pistol. According to police, the person was urinating on the facade of a Berlin house constructing when he was attacked: first with a number of punches, then with a weapon. Witnesses to the crime on Wednesday in Reinickendorf raised the alarm police and rescue staff and offered first help.

According to police, the injured man was taken to a hospital for remedy. The perpetrator fled.

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