Geldern · NW
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Geldern
Three people were injured with a knife at a venue on the market square in Geldern at about 21:00 on 9 August. A 56-year-old man died at the scene, while a 24-year-old woman and a 47-year-old man were taken to hospital; police said neither was in danger of death. The 41-year-old suspect had previously been removed from the venue after verbal disputes and is alleged to have returned. He was arrested and remanded in custody on suspicion of manslaughter at the prosecution's request.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- 1
- LocationView on map
- Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Mixed injury outcomes reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 3
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