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Psychiatric clinic escape in Saxony

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2026-09-26 13:42 UTC → 2026-09-28 06:43 UTC · added removed

Police in Saxony are conducting a an extensive manhunt for Muhamad M., a 22-year-old man who escaped from the Altscherbitz forensic psychiatric clinic in Schkeuditz, near Leipzig, on September 25, 2026. The individual reportedly fled escape occurred around 4:00 PM during a supervised walk. Authorities have issued walk on the clinic grounds. Muhamad M. was held at the facility following a public warning, stating that July 2026 ruling by the Leipzig Regional Court, which ordered his permanent placement due to his history a diagnosis of schizophrenia. He had been held provisionally since 2025. His history includes a violent crimes, incident in August 2025, during which he may pose allegedly stabbed a man in the chest and lung during a mobile phone robbery on Leipzig’s Eisenbahnstraße. Authorities warn that the individual poses a significant danger to the public. The suspect He is described as approximately 1.78 meters tall with a thin build, a full beard, and short, spiky black hair. He was last seen wearing a light blue windbreaker, blue jeans, and sneakers. He is a native Persian speaker who speaks broken German, and police suggest he may still be in the Leipzig area.

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  1. 2026-09-28 06:43 UTC Psychiatric clinic escape in Saxony
  2. 2026-09-26 13:42 UTC Psychiatric clinic escape in Saxony

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