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Hamburg (dpa / lno) - A man jumped out of a window on the second floor of the Blankenese district court on Monday morning in Hamburg and was seriously injured.

The police confirmed that the man was on trial as a defendant.

It was not initially known why he was tried.

Apparently he was trying to avoid possible arrest by jumping.

The man was seriously injured in the fall from around six meters and was taken to hospital.

The "Hamburger Abendblatt" had previously reported.

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