Hamburg · HH
Man suffers neck injury in reported knife attack in Hamburg
A 56-year-old man reported that he was attacked with a knife on the evening of 18 November near an as-yet unidentified Rewe supermarket in Hamburg's Bergedorf district. He said he was attacked from behind in the entrance or car-park area and suffered a neck injury. After first going to his accommodation, an acquaintance took him to a hospital in Lohbrügge. Doctors found a potentially life-threatening stab wound, and his condition later stabilised following inpatient treatment. Police are investigating suspected attempted homicide and are seeking witnesses.
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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