Mainz · RP

Man seriously injured in knife attack in Mainz

A 40-year-old man was seriously but not life-threateningly injured in the leg following an altercation on Scheffelstraße in Mainz. After an earlier argument, an unidentified man allegedly pulled a knife shortly before 6 p.m. and used it against the other man. The suspect fled immediately afterwards. A first aider and emergency personnel treated the injured man until paramedics arrived, after which he was taken to a hospital in Mainz. Witnesses said the weapon was allegedly a large kitchen knife.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Not separately confirmed
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Knife attacks
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Serious injury reported
Confirmed injured persons
1

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