Gera · TH

Passengers threatened with knife on Gera tram

A 36-year-old man became involved in an argument with two fellow passengers on a tram travelling from Bieblach-Ost towards Gera city centre on the evening of 17 January. After making racist insults, he produced a knife, leaving the two passengers feeling seriously threatened. Police encountered all parties at the next stop. Nobody was injured. The man is under investigation for incitement to hatred and making threats.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
Category
Knife threats
Injury information
No injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact