Robot allegedly used to grope teen girl seized by German police
- By Anna Noryskiewicz October 14, 2026 / 7:35 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Berlin — German police have seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl in an indecent manner and made sexually suggestive gestures toward her.
- Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday whether the robot's actions were deliberately controlled by two young men who apparently livestreamed the incident in the western city of Cologne on social media.
- 10, shortly before midnight near a fast-food restaurant on a bustling nightlife strip in Cologn
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- By Anna Noryskiewicz October 14, 2026 / 7:35 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Berlin — German police have seized a humanoid robot after it allegedly touched a 16-year-old girl in an indecent manner and made sexually suggestive gestures toward her.
- Investigators were trying to determine Wednesday whether the robot's actions were deliberately controlled by two young men who apparently livestreamed the incident in the western city of Cologne on social media.
- 10, shortly before midnight near a fast-food restaurant on a bustling nightlife strip in Cologn
Sources: CBS News