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Knife attacks in Merseburg 2025
For Merseburg, 2 published cases are documented in the 2025 calendar year. They comprise 1 knife attacks, 0 knife threats, and 1 robberies or extortion cases involving a knife.
Annual comparison for this city
Data through 2025-12-31
- 2025
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| Month | 2025 |
|---|---|
| February | 1 |
| August | 1 |
Cases by type
- Knife attack1
- Knife threat0
- Robbery or extortion1
Reported injury outcomes
- Injured, severity not known1
- Not known1
Context for Merseburg
- A knife attack accounts for the largest share of documented cases at 50.0%.
- Merseburg accounts for 2.5% of published cases in Saxony-Anhalt.
2 results
Latest cases in Merseburg
- Knife attack
Man injured in altercation in Merseburg
A 33-year-old man suffered a cut wound during an altercation involving several men in Merseburg. Another man was injured after the 33-year-old defended himself with an iron bar and bit him.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens petrol station employee with knife in Merseburg
A man allegedly used a knife to demand cash and tobacco products from an employee at a petrol station in Merseburg. Police provisionally detained a 24-year-old suspect.