Hamburg · HH
Man critically injured after alleged knife stabbing in Hamburg-St. Pauli
A 39-year-old man was critically injured in Große Freiheit in Hamburg-St. Pauli at about 05:50 on 1 January. Police said an altercation had first taken place between a 24-year-old and a 38-year-old man. When the 39-year-old apparently tried to intervene, the 24-year-old allegedly stabbed him in the neck with a knife. Officers provisionally detained the suspect at the scene and secured the alleged weapon. The injured man was taken to hospital by ambulance with an emergency doctor; the suspect is to be brought before an investigating judge on suspicion of attempted homicide.
Source: www.presseportal.de
Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- Not separately confirmed
- LocationView on map
- Hamburg, Hamburg
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Life-threatening injury reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 1
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