Essen · NW

Man found with life-threatening stab wound in Essen

A man was found on the evening of 17 November with a life-threatening stab wound on a pavement at the junction of Altenessener Straße and Kleine Stoppenberger Straße in Essen. Witnesses called police at about 6:10 pm after the man collapsed and was bleeding heavily. Emergency services took him to hospital. Police established a homicide investigation team, secured evidence into the night and appealed for witnesses. The man was initially unable to speak, and it remained unclear where and how he suffered the injury.

Source: essen.polizei.nrw

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Not separately confirmed
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Knife attacks
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Life-threatening injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
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