Frankfurt am Main · HE
Police officer injured with pointed object in Frankfurt
At Frankfurt's Kaisertor on 23 June at about 4 p.m., a man allegedly unexpectedly bumped into a police officer and injured the officer's hand with a pointed object. When the man allegedly continued to approach the officers despite repeated commands and a warning that firearms could be used, officers discharged a firearm near Am Hauptbahnhof 8. The suspected attacker was seriously injured, received initial treatment and was taken to hospital; his life was not in danger. The injured officer left hospital after outpatient treatment. Investigators are continuing to examine the background and precise sequence of events.
Source: www.presseportal.de
Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Frankfurt am Main, Hesse
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Mixed injury outcomes reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 2
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