Witten · NW
Boy dies after knife attack in Witten
During a domestic dispute on Lessingstraße in Witten on Saturday morning, a 40-year-old man is alleged to have seriously injured his 38-year-old wife, a girl and a boy with knife wounds. Police said the dispute also moved onto the street. Despite immediate rescue measures, the boy died at the scene. The suspect was taken into custody, and police and prosecutors are investigating with a homicide squad assigned to the case.
Source: www.presseportal.de
Documented information
- Incident date
- Confirmed fatalities
- 1
- LocationView on map
- Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia
- Category
- Knife attacks
- Injury information
- Mixed injury outcomes reported
- Confirmed injured persons
- 3
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