Man detained after holding hunting knife in Munich stairwell
A 61-year-old resident held a hunting knife visibly in a stairwell in Munich. After police orders, he dropped the knife and was detained.
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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 robs petrol station in Berlin-Adlershof with knife
A masked man allegedly threatened a petrol station employee in Berlin-Adlershof with a knife and stole cash. The employee was unharmed and the suspect escaped.
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Man injured in confrontation in Wuppertal
A 23-year-old man suffered cut and stab injuries during a confrontation in central Wuppertal. Police located three suspected participants.
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Two men injured after dispute in Heilbronn
Two men were injured in an altercation in Heilbronn. Police said a knife was also probably used.
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Man remanded after neck stabbing in Karlsruhe
A 46-year-old man is alleged to have stabbed a 27-year-old man in the neck with a pointed object at an apartment in Karlsruhe. The victim suffered minor injuries.
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Man threatens driver with knife in Hagen
A man allegedly threatened a driver with a knife in Hagen. A police officer was slightly injured during his subsequent resistance.
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19-year-old seriously injured in knife attack in Dresden
A 19-year-old was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation on Bautzner Straße in Dresden. The attacker remains unidentified.
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Man potentially critically injured in machete attack in Mainz
During a dispute in an apartment building in Mainz-Mombach, a man allegedly seriously injured his opponent with a machete. Prosecutors classify the case as attempted homicide.
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Man dies after knife attack in Krefeld
A man died after a knife attack on Krüllsdyk street in Krefeld. A 33-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
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Teenager dies after stabbing at playground in Menden
A teenager died after being stabbed during a dispute at a playground in Menden. Another teenager was seriously injured, and police were searching for the suspect.
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Duisburg: Man held in pre-trial detention after injury with pointed object
A man is alleged to have injured another man in the arm with a pointed object in Duisburg's Kantpark. The suspect is in pre-trial detention.
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Fleeing thief threatens pursuer with knife in Iserlohn
A fleeing thief allegedly threatened a garage owner in Iserlohn with a knife while the owner pursued him.
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Teenager seriously injured in attack in Vaihingen an der Enz
A teenager was reportedly attacked by three teenagers in Vaihingen an der Enz and seriously injured with a stabbing or cutting instrument.
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Teenager holds pocketknife during playground dispute
A boy was injured during a dispute at a playground in Niederkrüchten-Elmpt. Another teenager held a red pocketknife during the confrontation.
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Man threatens passer-by with machete in Chemnitz
A man allegedly threatened and pursued another man with a machete in Chemnitz. Police later seized the machete.
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Teenager threatened and slightly injured during dispute in Dortmund
At the Dortmunder Hafen light-rail stop, a teenager and a 19-year-old threatened and slightly injured another teenager during a private dispute. Police seized a machete.
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Man dies after stab injury in Gehlenberg
A 41-year-old man died after a stab injury in Gehlenberg on Friday evening. Suspicion is directed at his wife.
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Knife reportedly used in fight in Albstadt
A knife was reportedly used during a fight in Albstadt. A 60-year-old man did not require medical treatment.
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Man confronts police officers with knife in Nuremberg
During a police operation in Nuremberg, a resident confronted officers while holding a knife. The man was provisionally detained.
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Man injures former partner with knife in Hagen
A 51-year-old man is alleged to have seriously injured his 40-year-old former partner with a knife in Hagen-Haspe. Police provisionally detained him at the scene.