Essen · NW
Two men seriously injured after dispute in Essen
Two men were seriously injured by cuts and stab wounds during a dispute at Viehofer Platz in Essen on Tuesday evening. Police found the brothers, aged 29 and 33, after witnesses called emergency services shortly before 8 p.m.
Both were taken to hospital, and police said their lives were not in danger. Initial inquiries point to a dispute connected with a drug-related environment. Despite an immediate search, the suspect has not been found. Police are investigating on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm.
Source: essen.polizei.nrw
Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Serious injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 2
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