Giessen (ots)
Police clarify self-inflicted injuries after man found bleeding in Herborn-Seelbach
Major Police Operation in Herborn-Seelbach's "Hohe Straße"
A severely injured person was reported to emergency services yesterday at around 1:00 PM (September 24, 2025). According to witnesses, the man was found covered in blood in a building entrance. Due to the initially unclear situation, police and emergency responders were dispatched. Investigations suggest the man inflicted the injuries on himself. He was taken to a hospital for treatment. No further details will be released.
As a rule, police do not report on suicides or suicide attempts. In this case, we are issuing a statement because false reports have already begun circulating in the media and on social networks.
We once again urge the public to rely solely on official police statements for accurate information.
If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, please seek professional help. Support is available at: https://www.telefonseelsorge.de/
Kerstin Müller, Police Spokesperson
Media inquiries to:
Mittelhessen Police Headquarters Press and Public Relations Ferniestraße 8 35394 Giessen
Phone: +49 641/7006-2055 (Press Line) Email: [email protected]
Outside regular business hours:
Duty Police Commander Phone: +49 641/7006-3381 Email: [email protected]