Baden-Württemberg: Several years in prison after attacking judicial officers

Tübingen (dpa / lsw) - A suspect has been sentenced to six years and two months in prison for a serious attack on a prison officer.

Baden-Württemberg: Several years in prison after attacking judicial officers

Tübingen (dpa / lsw) - A suspect has been sentenced to six years and two months in prison for a serious attack on a prison officer. The 31-year-old poured hot oil over the employee in his office. The man suffered burns covering a total of eight percent of his body surface. The charge was serious and dangerous bodily harm. The officer has been unfit for duty since the incident in September 2021 at the Rottenburg correctional facility. According to a spokeswoman for the regional court in Tübingen, the 31-year-old must also pay the victim 51,800 euros in compensation plus default interest on Tuesday.