Berlin police identify nine suspects after Hertha riots:
Hertha fans spoke out "against police violence" in the East Stand during the following match.
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Nine Suspects Identified After Berlin Stadium RiotsSix months after violent clashes at a Hertha match, authorities have named nine suspects linked to the January incident.
Key FactsJun 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: morgenpost.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: morgenpost.de
- Violent confrontations occurred on January 17, 2026, before the Hertha vs. Schalke game, prompting police investigations.
- Out of 18 suspects shown in released images, nine have come forward and face charges including breach of peace but remain free.
- Police reported assaults on fans and officers and blocked emergency exits, while fan groups accused police of provocation and excessive force.
- A total of 52 people were injured during the riots, with 21 officers among them, and investigations into police misconduct were dropped.
The proceedings were temporarily discontinued because there was no sufficient suspicion.— A spokesperson for the Berlin Public Prosecutor's Office
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