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Knife attacks in Erlangen 2026
For Erlangen, 2 published cases are documented in the 2026 calendar year. They comprise 2 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 0 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2026-09-22
- 2026
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| Month | 2026 |
|---|---|
| March | 1 |
| April | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack2
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion0
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Fatal outcome1
Context for Erlangen
- Knife attacks account for the largest share of documented cases at 100.0%.
- Erlangen accounts for 0.7% of published cases in Bavaria.
2 results
Latest cases in Erlangen
- Knife attack
63-year-old dies after stab and cut injuries in Erlangen
A 63-year-old man died from stab and cut injuries following an altercation in Erlangen-Bruck. A detention order on suspicion of manslaughter was issued against a 66-year-old suspect.
- Knife attack
Man attacks police officer with knife at Erlangen hospital
At a hospital in Erlangen, a 35-year-old man allegedly attacked a police officer with a knife. Another officer then shot him, and prosecutors applied for his detention on suspicion of attempted manslaughter.