Woman injured with knife during dispute in Wächtersbach
During a dispute in Wächtersbach, a woman is alleged to have injured an acquaintance with a knife. Police provisionally detained the suspect.
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Knife attacks in Germany on the map
The map of Germany locates published knife attacks, knife threats, and robbery or extortion cases involving a knife. Each point represents one documented case; locations remain limited to an approximate area to protect the people affected.
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Folding knife used during dispute in Recklinghausen
During a dispute in Recklinghausen, a man allegedly made stabbing motions with a folding knife toward a couple. Federal police are investigating several people involved.
- Knife attack
Man hospitalised after stabbing injury in Remscheid car park
An 18-year-old man received intensive medical treatment after suffering a stab injury during an altercation in a car park in Remscheid. A minor suspect is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Woman killed after stab injuries in Espelkamp
A 43-year-old woman died from multiple stab injuries in Espelkamp. Her 44-year-old husband was provisionally detained as an urgent suspect.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted knife robbery at shop in Arnsberg
An unknown man threatened an employee with a knife and demanded cash at a shop in Arnsberg. After an altercation with the owner, he fled without any money.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted robbery at jeweller in Munich
A masked man tried to open a jeweller's shop in Munich while carrying a knife and hammer. The proprietor alerted police and the suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Woman injured after knife robbery in Tübingen
An unidentified man threatened a woman with a knife in a supermarket car park in Tübingen, restrained her and stole bank cards. The injured woman later freed herself from her vehicle.
- Knife attack
Resident injured with kitchen knife in Dresden
A 31-year-old resident stabbed a 24-year-old man in the leg with a kitchen knife during a dispute in Dresden-Prohlis. Both men filed complaints.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack in Munich
A 26-year-old man was seriously injured with multiple stab wounds in Munich after an attempted robbery. The attackers fled.
- Knife attack
Two men treated after stab wounds in Achim
Two men sustained stab wounds after an altercation outside a shisha shop in Achim. Four unknown attackers fled in a white SUV.
- Knife attack
Two people seriously injured in knife attack in Weingarten
A 32-year-old man is suspected of seriously injuring his former partner and another man with a knife in Weingarten. He was remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured with knife during robbery in Güstrow
During an aggravated robbery in Güstrow, a man allegedly injured a 32-year-old man in the arm with a knife and took his phone.
- Knife attack
Man critically injured with knife in Bottrop
A man is suspected of critically injuring his fellow resident with a knife at accommodation in Bottrop. The suspect was arrested and placed in a forensic psychiatric facility.
- Knife threat
Man threatens young woman with knife in Wittmund
A man allegedly hit a 19-year-old in Wittmund and threatened his companion with a knife.
- Knife threat
Man threatens car owner in Rendsburg with utility knife
A 53-year-old man allegedly threatened a car owner with a utility knife after stealing a mobile phone at a petrol station in Rendsburg.
- Knife attack
21-year-old injured in attempted robbery in Ettenbüttel
A 21-year-old was injured in the leg with a pointed object during an attempted robbery in Ettenbüttel on the night before Good Friday.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife attack in Hagen
Following an argument in an apartment building in Hagen, a 20-year-old is suspected of seriously injuring a 42-year-old man with a knife. The suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured with knife during attempted extortion in Regensburg
During an attempted extortion in Regensburg, a man allegedly injured another man with a knife. The suspect is in custody.
- Knife threat
Man threatened 51-year-old with knife in Bonn city centre
Police in Bonn are searching for an unidentified man who allegedly threatened a 51-year-old with a knife in the city centre in April.
- Knife attack
Two seriously injured in knife attack outside Rochlitz supermarket
A 23-year-old man is suspected of seriously injuring a woman and a man who came to help her with a knife outside a supermarket in Rochlitz.