German authorities investigating a suspected sexual assault on a teenager involving a robot
A humanoid robot in Cologne allegedly assaulted a 16-year-old girl, touching her buttocks and making aggressive swaying motions. German police opened an investigation after seizing the robot from a car trunk. The robot was owned by a 16-year-old influencer and operated by two young people, one aged 16 and one aged 19.
- German police opened an investigation into the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl by a humanoid robot.
- Police found the robot and suspects in a car trunk after being alerted to the incident and seized the robot and mobile phones.
- police said authorities are examining whether the robot's movements during the incident were deliberately controlled.
- The robot named Ahmed was owned by a 16-year-old influencer and was controlled by two young people who touched a 16-year-old girl's rear and made aggressive movements toward her.
- The investigation targets the 16-year-old robot owner and a 19-year-old accomplice.
- The suspects are also suspected of recording and live-streaming the incident on social media.
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