Gelsenkirchen · NW
At least five seriously injured after dispute in Gelsenkirchen
At least five people were seriously injured, four of them with life-threatening injuries, during a confrontation involving 20 to 30 people in Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck on Sunday evening. Investigators said that knives, stun guns and baseball bats were among the weapons used. Police provisionally detained six suspects: three men, including a minor and men aged 29 and 52, and three women aged 25, 28 and 50. The area around Pommernstraße was cordoned off, and a homicide investigation unit is examining the background to the incident.
Source: www.presseportal.de
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- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Mixed injury outcomes reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- Not separately confirmed
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