Weida · TH

Woman threatens first aid helpers with butterfly knife in Weida

A 37-year-old woman was apparently in a mental health crisis while lying on Bahnhofsstraße in Weida on the evening of 6 December 2025. Motorists noticed her and attempted to provide first aid. Police said the woman drew a prohibited butterfly knife and threatened the helpers with it. She was placed in the care of medical professionals. She is being investigated for making threats and for an alleged weapons-law violation.

Source: www.presseportal.de

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Confirmed fatalities
Not separately confirmed
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Weida, Thuringia
Category
Knife threats
Injury information
Not stated
Confirmed injured persons
Not separately confirmed

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Editorial: Ronny Schmidt Contact