A Zurich district court has ordered that a 27-year-old Swiss man be placed in a secure clinic to undergo psychiatric treatment after he assaulted Orthodox Jews and prepared an antisemitic knife attack that was thwarted in December 2024. The court found that he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In a ruling published on Tuesday, the court followed the prosecution’s request to declare the man not criminally responsible due to his mental illness. Judges ordered compulsory institutional therapy in a closed facility. It found that the accused had committed assault and engaged...
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