German court sentences suspect in deadly Munich car-ramming attack to life in prison
Summary
A German court sentenced a 25-year-old man to life in prison for a car-ramming attack in Munich that killed two people and injured dozens. The attacker targeted a labor union demonstration in February 2025 and was convicted of murder and attempted murder.Key Facts
- The attack happened on February 13, 2025, in Munich, Germany.
- Two people died: a 2-year-old girl and her 37-year-old mother.
- Forty-four others were seriously or critically injured.
- The attacker is a 25-year-old Afghan named Farhad N. (name shortened for privacy).
- He was arrested immediately after the attack.
- The court found he had “particularly serious” guilt and may not be released after 15 years, which is the usual practice in Germany.
- The attacker said he wanted to kill random people in Germany to respond to issues in Islamic countries and to prove his faith.
- The attack increased public focus on immigration before Germany’s national election, held 10 days later.
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