Man critically injured in Berlin knife attack
A man was allegedly attacked with a knife and critically injured in Berlin-Schöneberg. The unidentified suspect fled.
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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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74-year-old man remanded after knife attack in Mechernich
A 74-year-old man is alleged to have stabbed an acquaintance in a café in Mechernich. The injured man received outpatient treatment.
- Knife attack
34-year-old seriously injured with stabbing instrument in Ludwigshafen
A 34-year-old man was seriously injured to the upper body in Ludwigshafen. Police are investigating an unknown offender on suspicion of attempted homicide.
- Knife attack
Knife attack attempt after dispute in Aalen fails
Following a dispute at Bohlschulplatz in Aalen, a participant allegedly tried to injure a 23-year-old man with a knife. The attempt failed.
- Knife threat
Threat with folding knife on regional train near Waiblingen
A 21-year-old man is alleged to have threatened a train attendant after a stop in Waiblingen and reached for a folding knife. Passengers and train staff restrained him until he was handed over to federal police.
- Knife threat
Store detective threatened as suspect tried to draw knife in Haldensleben
After a shoplifting incident in Haldensleben, a man allegedly tried to draw a knife during a confrontation. A witness prevented him from doing so.
- Robbery/extortion
Man remanded in custody after knife robbery in Meersburg
A 43-year-old man is alleged to have threatened an employee at a Meersburg supermarket with a knife and demanded cash. Police arrested him shortly afterwards, and a judge ordered pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Two injured after attack with pointed object in Berlin
A man and a woman were reportedly attacked with pepper spray and a pointed object in Berlin-Kreuzberg. Both were injured, and a minor suspect was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly injured with knife in Frankfurt
A man was allegedly injured with pepper spray and possibly a knife during an altercation in Frankfurt's Dornbusch district. The suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Teenagers robbed at knifepoint in Stuttgart
Two unknown men allegedly threatened and robbed six teenagers with a knife and pepper spray in Stuttgart.
- Robbery/extortion
Employees threatened with knife after theft in Cuxhaven
An unknown man reportedly stole cash from a flower shop in Cuxhaven and pulled a knife while fleeing. Two employees stopped pursuing him.
- Knife attack
21-year-old seriously injured with sharp object in Minden
At least two unknown attackers allegedly seriously injured a 21-year-old man with a sharp object in Minden.
- Knife threat
Masked man threatens woman in Zülpich with kitchen knife
A masked man is alleged to have threatened a woman with a kitchen knife at the market square in Zülpich. The woman was uninjured and the suspect fled.
- Knife threat
Man threatens teenager with kitchen knife in Ahlen
A man allegedly threatened a teenager with a kitchen knife in Ahlen after the teenager tried to help a woman.
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Man injured with pocketknife in Augsburg
Following an argument in central Augsburg, a 26-year-old allegedly injured a 32-year-old with a pocketknife. The suspect was located after fleeing.
- Robbery/extortion
Employee threatened with knife in Warstein petrol station robbery
An unidentified man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife while he was opening a petrol station in Warstein and demanded cash. The suspect fled with the money.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack on neighbour in Heilbronn
A 40-year-old man allegedly critically injured his neighbour with a knife after an altercation in Heilbronn-Biberach. He was remanded in custody.
- Knife threat
Man threatens bar employee in Memmingen with pocketknife
A guest allegedly threatened an employee with a pocketknife after an argument outside a bar in Memmingen. The employee then slightly injured the guest with animal repellent spray.
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Man slightly injured in altercation in Erfurt
Police say a knife-like object was used during an altercation between two groups in Erfurt. A 29-year-old man sustained minor injuries.
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Man injured with beer glass at village festival in Greiz
A 25-year-old man was injured with a beer glass during an altercation at a village festival in Greiz. The unidentified suspect fled.