Young man slightly injured by knife stabs in Kassel
A 19-year-old man was slightly injured by two knife stabs during an altercation in Kassel. Two suspects were subsequently located.
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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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39-year-old man injured with knife in Dortmund
Several men allegedly attacked a 39-year-old man in a Dortmund square and inflicted stab wounds to his arm.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatens wheelchair user with knife during Baden-Baden robbery
A man is alleged to have threatened a wheelchair user with a knife and snatched his bag in a Baden-Baden car park.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured by stab wounds in Kaiserslautern
A 31-year-old man suffered stab wounds in central Kaiserslautern and was taken to hospital. A female suspect was arrested.
- Knife attack
Stab wound after argument at Ingolstadt shelter
A resident of a homeless shelter in Ingolstadt suffered a life-threatening stab wound after an argument. His roommate is in pre-trial detention on suspicion of attempted homicide.
- Robbery/extortion
Four minors located after armed supermarket robbery in Mechernich
During a robbery at a supermarket in Mechernich, offenders threatened a cashier with a knife and took cash.
- Knife attack
Woman dies after stab wound in Gelsenkirchen
A 24-year-old woman died after suffering a stab wound outside an apartment building in Gelsenkirchen-Buer. A 27-year-old suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor detained after knife robbery in Bad Salzuflen
A minor is suspected of threatening a woman with a knife and robbing her of cash in Bad Salzuflen. Police provisionally detained him after a search.
- Knife attack
Man injured in knife stabbing in Teuchern
A 33-year-old man was injured in the leg with a knife after an altercation outside a restaurant in Teuchern.
- Robbery/extortion
Man threatened with kitchen knife in Düsseldorf flat
A 24-year-old man is alleged to have threatened an 83-year-old man with a kitchen knife in his Düsseldorf flat before robbing him.
- Knife threat
Youths threatened with knife at Herleshausen station
Two unknown men are suspected of throwing stones and bottles at a group of youths at Herleshausen station and threatening them with a knife. They fled by train.
- Robbery/extortion
Robbery with utility knife in Jettingen-Scheppach
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a shop assistant with a utility knife and demanded cash in Jettingen-Scheppach.
- Robbery/extortion
Knife robbery at pizza delivery business in Hamburg
An unknown offender is suspected of threatening an employee of a pizza delivery business in Hamburg-Eißendorf with a knife and stealing cash. The offender fled and police are seeking witnesses.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robbed at knifepoint in Gelsenkirchen
Four men are alleged to have attacked a 32-year-old man in Gelsenkirchen, threatened him with a knife and robbed him of his wallet.
- Knife attack
Petrol station employee injured with knife during robbery in Tarp
A petrol station employee was injured in the abdomen during a robbery in Tarp. The offender stole cash and fled.
- Knife attack
23-year-old injured with knife during altercation in Darmstadt
An unidentified suspect allegedly injured a 23-year-old man in the forearm with a knife during an altercation at Darmstadt's Marktplatz.
- Knife attack
24-year-old injured with knife during dispute outside Duisburg main station
A 24-year-old man was allegedly slightly injured with a knife during an altercation at Portsmouthplatz in Duisburg.
- Knife attack
Woman dies after knife attack in Ludwigshafen
A 39-year-old man is suspected of fatally injuring his 37-year-old wife with a knife in an apartment in Ludwigshafen. He was provisionally detained.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after alleged knife attack on father-in-law in Bamberg
Following a family dispute in Bamberg, a 26-year-old man is alleged to have attacked his father-in-law with a knife. The suspect has been remanded in custody.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor remanded in custody after knife robbery at petrol station
In Eschau, a minor is alleged to have threatened a petrol station employee with a knife and taken cash. Police arrested him shortly afterwards.