A coated physique, foreground, lies on the road after a automotive crashed right into a crowd of individuals in central Berlin on June 8, 2022. (Michael Sohn/AP Picture)
BERLIN—A German courtroom on Friday convicted a 30-year-old man who drove into teams of pedestrians in Berlin final 12 months of 1 depend of homicide and 16 counts of tried homicide, ordering him to be completely held in a psychiatric hospital.
The Berlin regional courtroom concluded that the driving force, a German citizen born in Armenia, was in a psychotic state when he drove onto the sidewalk in a well-liked buying district within the west of the capital in June, killing a trainer and injuring eleven college students on a college journey. A pregnant lady, a teenage woman and two males have been additionally injured.
The driving force was detained by passers-by earlier than being arrested by police.
The courtroom additionally banned the person from driving for all times.