Multiple women felt dizzy after a summer party hosted by Germany’s Social Democrats
Berlin police have launched an investigation after at least nine women reported feeling unwell following an invite-only event hosted by the parliamentary group of Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s party on Wednesday.
The official probe was first initiated after a 21-year-old woman felt unwell during the party and had no memory of the event the next day, even though she says she didn’t drink any alcohol. The victim went to a hospital and filed a complaint, with police still awaiting the results of her blood test for possible toxic substances.
By Saturday, authorities received at least nine similar complaints, after the incident was first reported by the Berlin newspaper Tagesspiegel citing internal communications. Shocked SPD officials apparently sent out an email to all those invited to the event, condemning the “monstrous act” and urging other possible victims to…
