Jena · TH

Man threatens fellow resident in Jena and arms himself with machete

A 38-year-old resident of a shared accommodation in Jena allegedly threatened to kill a fellow resident on 5 May. When police arrived, he reportedly armed himself with a machete and pepper spray before retreating to his flat. Specialist officers overpowered him at about 1 a.m. after neighbouring flats had been evacuated as a precaution. No one was injured. The man received medical care and is under investigation for making threats.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
Category
Knife threats
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Not stated
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact