Lehrte · NI

Man seriously injured in knife attack in Lehrte

A 58-year-old man was seriously injured and underwent emergency surgery after a knife attack at a homeless accommodation facility in Lehrte. According to police, he became involved in a dispute with a 47-year-old fellow resident on Friday morning. After a scuffle, the 47-year-old allegedly took a knife and stabbed the man multiple times. The victim sustained stab wounds to his upper body, neck and hands. The suspect initially fled but was arrested shortly afterwards. Police are investigating an attempted homicide.

Source: www.presseportal.de

Documented information

Incident date
Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
LocationView on map
Lehrte, Lower Saxony
Category
Knife attacks
Injury information
Serious injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
1

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact