Passer-by lightly injured with knife as police shoot armed man
A man is alleged to have lightly injured a passer-by with a knife in Wuppertal. He was seriously injured by police gunfire after allegedly approaching officers while armed.
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Chronological overview of published knife attacks, knife threats, and cases of robbery or extortion involving a knife in Germany.
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Man threatens police officers with knife in Offenbach
A 31-year-old man threatened police officers with a knife in his Offenbach apartment on 5 August. Police officers sustained minor injuries during his provisional detention.
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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.
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Man with knife on regional train in Silberhausen
A man drew a knife during a confrontation with a train attendant on a regional train in Silberhausen. Federal police later stopped him and secured the knife.
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Man injured in knife attack in Sinzheim
A 29-year-old man was attacked with a knife and injured on his terrace in Sinzheim during the night before Tuesday. He underwent surgery and was not in life-threatening condition, police said.
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Attempted robbery involving knife attack on truck driver in Neuss
Two unidentified men are suspected of attempting to rob a truck driver near Neuss. During a struggle, one of them is alleged to have made a stabbing motion at the man with a knife.
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Taxi driver robbed at knifepoint in Frankfurt
A taxi driver was allegedly threatened with a knife and robbed by a passenger in Frankfurt. Police are seeking two former passengers as witnesses.
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Man threatens two young men with knife in Wolfsburg
A masked man is alleged to have threatened two young men with a knife in Wolfsburg and obtained cash. No one was injured.
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Two men injured in dispute in Nürtingen
A stick and a knife were reportedly used during a recurring dispute at an accommodation facility in Nürtingen. Both men involved were taken to hospital with injuries.
- Robbery and extortion
Kiosk employee threatened with knife in Langenhagen
An unknown man threatened a kiosk employee in Langenhagen with a knife and stole cash and cigarettes. The employee was uninjured and the suspect fled.
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Two teenagers threatened with knife in Hagen
An unknown man threatened two teenagers with a knife in Hagen. The teenagers fled on their moped, and the man has not yet been found.
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Man injured in knife attack at Wesel's Heubergpark
A man was slightly injured in the arm during an attack by a group at Heubergpark in Wesel. Police are seeking those who fled.
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Senior dies after stab injuries in Mettmann
A senior died after suffering multiple stab injuries at her home in Mettmann. A woman was provisionally detained.
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Cleaner threatened with knife at Munich hospital
An unknown man verbally threatened a cleaner with a knife at a Munich hospital and fled. Police searched for him but had not identified him.
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Man injured with knife in Munich underground car park
A 63-year-old man is suspected of repeatedly stabbing a 54-year-old man in an underground car park in Munich. The injured man was taken to hospital and the suspect was provisionally detained.
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Two people injured in attacks near hospital in Heide
A woman and a man were injured with pointed or sharp objects in two suspected connected attacks in Heide. Police are searching for the unidentified perpetrator.
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Man arrested after fatal stab wounds in Gütersloh
A 46-year-old man died after sustaining serious stab wounds at a homeless shelter in Gütersloh. A 61-year-old suspect was arrested at the scene.
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Man allegedly attacked carer with knife in Fridolfing
A man allegedly attacked and threatened his carer with a knife at a social care facility in Fridolfing. The carer was uninjured.
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Man allegedly stabs clinic patient in Ellwangen
A 33-year-old man allegedly stabbed a 45-year-old multiple times with a knife at a psychiatric clinic in Ellwangen. The victim was seriously injured, and the suspect later turned himself in to police.
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Woman dies after scissor stab wound in Paderborn
A woman died after allegedly sustaining a stab wound inflicted with scissors in Paderborn. A 23-year-old man was arrested at the apartment.