Man critically injured during dispute in Bramsche
A 28-year-old man is suspected of attacking a 39-year-old with a knife at a homeless shelter in Bramsche, causing life-threatening injuries. He was arrested at the scene.
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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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Security employee threatened with knife in Wiesbaden
Two people allegedly threatened a security employee after an argument at the Luisenforum. One of them held a knife in front of him and threatened to stab him.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured with knife at Dresden's Postplatz
A 20-year-old was seriously injured with a knife during an altercation at Dresden's Postplatz. A 26-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured by knife stabbing in Weiden
A woman was seriously injured by multiple knife stabs in an apartment in Weiden. A suspect was later arrested and remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in attack outside Heidelberg nightclub
Two men were attacked by a group outside a nightclub in Heidelberg's old town. One of them also sustained cuts from an unknown weapon or pointed object.
- Knife threat
Man arrested after threatening people with two knives in Wiesbaden
A 31-year-old man allegedly pursued two men with two knives after an argument at Platz der Deutschen Einheit. He was arrested after attempting to flee and admitted to a psychiatric clinic.
- Robbery/extortion
Suspected attempted knife robbery at playground in Münster
At a playground in Münster, about ten men are alleged to have threatened a teenager with a knife and demanded valuables.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife attack at Munich apartment
A man allegedly attacked a 42-year-old with a knife and punches after an apartment door was opened in Munich. The victim was seriously injured, and police are continuing to search for an identified suspect.
- Knife attack
Two men injured in knife attack on Berlin bridge
Two men were injured with a knife after a dispute on Berlin's Kronprinzenbrücke. A 57-year-old suspect was later located and released after police measures.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack in Bönnigheim
A 48-year-old man is alleged to have attacked and seriously injured a 59-year-old man with a knife in Bönnigheim. He was remanded in custody.
- Knife threat
Man threatens bus driver with knife in Brome
A man allegedly threatened a bus driver with a knife in Brome after being asked to buy a ticket.
- Knife attack
Man injures opponent with knife at Augsburg tram stop
During an argument at a tram stop in Augsburg, a 59-year-old man injured a 28-year-old with a knife. The suspect was arrested.
- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened younger man with knife in Saxony
A 31-year-old man allegedly threatened a 21-year-old man with a knife after an argument in Saxony.
- Robbery/extortion
Man detained after knife threat in Rostock
A 41-year-old man is alleged to have threatened an acquaintance with a knife in Rostock-Lichtenhagen, struck her with a telescopic baton and taken items from her flat.
- Robbery/extortion
Senior threatened with knife during robbery in Cologne-Ossendorf
Three men are suspected of attacking an 82-year-old Cologne resident in his home, beating him and threatening him with a knife.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery beneath tram bridge in Freiburg
Three unidentified men are suspected of threatening a 29-year-old cyclist with a knife and robbing him of his backpack in Freiburg.
- Knife threat
Worker holds knife during dispute in Herbern
During a dispute between colleagues in Herbern, a 24-year-old man was reported to have held a knife. Another man sustained minor injuries after being hit by a stone.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack on witness in Bremen
After a shoplifting incident in Bremen, a 44-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a witness with a knife and made stabbing motions towards him.
- Knife threat
Man with knife replica advances towards police officers
A man allegedly insulted a resident in Berlin and drew a knife. He later advanced towards police officers holding the object, which was subsequently identified as a replica, and was stopped with a conducted-energy device.
- Knife attack
Woman injured with knife during attempted bicycle theft in Wardenburg
Two men allegedly tried to steal a bicycle in Wardenburg. Police said the resident was injured with a knife when she intervened.