A 21-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested in Poland for allegedly attacking another gym-goer with a training hammer during a workout session.
The incident took place at a fitness center in Katowice, the capital of Silesian Voivodeship, on Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Witnesses reported that the suspect appeared visibly agitated before launching the attack.
The victim sustained injuries and was rushed to the hospital for medical evaluation. However, the extent of his injuries remains undisclosed.
Authorities are currently investigating the motive behind the assault. Surveillance footage is being reviewed, and witness statements are being gathered to determine the circumstances leading to the altercation.
Local police confirmed that the suspect was apprehended at the scene and is now in custody. He is expected to face legal consequences depending on the outcome of the ongoing investigation.
More updates will follow as new details emerge.
