Man allegedly stabbed during group dispute in Lübeck
A man was allegedly injured with a knife or another pointed object during a dispute between two groups in Lübeck city centre. He was taken to hospital with superficial stab wounds.
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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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- Knife attack
- Robbery/extortion
Two women robbed at knifepoint on path in Marl
Two men allegedly robbed two women with a knife on a path in Marl. The women were uninjured and the suspects fled.
- Knife threat
Suspect turns himself in after alleged knife threat in Cologne
A 40-year-old suspect is alleged to have threatened a minor with a knife at a kiosk in Cologne-Weidenpesch and demanded the return of a bicycle believed to have been stolen. He later turned himself in through his lawyer.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly injured with knife in Recklinghausen
An unidentified man allegedly injured a 27-year-old with a knife and another man with pepper spray at Europaplatz in Recklinghausen. The suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
22-year-old robbed at knifepoint in Münster
Four men allegedly threatened a 22-year-old with a knife and tore a bag from him outside a petrol station in Münster.
- Knife attack
Passenger injured with knife during dispute on regional train
A 23-year-old passenger was injured in the face with a knife during a verbal dispute on a regional train shortly before Bad Hönningen. The suspect left the train.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after knife attack in Düsseldorf
Following an argument on Karlstraße in Düsseldorf, a 22-year-old man sustained a stab wound. A 32-year-old suspect was arrested.
- Knife attack
Two residents injured after altercation at Lübeck accommodation
Two men were injured in a dispute involving three residents of a men's accommodation facility in Lübeck. One resident is alleged to have defended himself against an attack with scissors.
- Knife attack
24-year-old held after alleged knife injury in Ludwigsburg
Two men allegedly entered a flat in Ludwigsburg and inflicted a life-threatening knife injury on a 34-year-old man. A 24-year-old is in pre-trial detention.
- Knife attack
Man reportedly attacked with knife in Salzgitter
A man was reportedly attacked with a knife and injured on the hand during a fight in central Salzgitter. The suspect has been identified.
- Robbery/extortion
Two suspects threaten kiosk owner with knife in Bochum
Two suspects allegedly threatened a kiosk owner with a knife in Bochum and stole cash and cigarettes. One suspect was provisionally arrested while the other fled.
- Knife attack
Suspect arrested after knife attack on three people in Betzdorf
A 66-year-old man is suspected of injuring three people with a knife in Betzdorf. Following his arrest, he is due to appear before a judge.
- Robbery/extortion
Man allegedly threatened woman with knife in Augsburg
A man allegedly threatened a woman with a knife in Augsburg in connection with a demand for money. Police detained a 24-year-old man.
- Robbery/extortion
Man robs walker at knifepoint in Pinneberg city forest
A man allegedly threatened a 65-year-old walker with a knife in the Fahltsholz city forest and demanded cash. The offender fled with the money.
- Robbery/extortion
Machete threat during apartment robbery in Lübeck
Two unidentified suspects allegedly threatened three people in an apartment in Lübeck with a machete and stole cash and a mobile phone.
- Robbery/extortion
Attempted robbery involving claimed knife in Mönchengladbach
An unidentified man allegedly threatened an 81-year-old man with a knife on Waldhausener Straße and demanded his wallet. The senior fled into a snack bar.
- Knife attack
Man dies after knife stabbing in Saxony
A man died in Saxony from severe head injuries that police said had been inflicted by a knife stab. A detention warrant was issued for a 34-year-old suspect.
- Knife attack
Teenager injured in Frankfurt with cutting or stabbing implement
Three young men are alleged to have attacked a teenager on Frankfurt's riverbank. According to police, one of them injured him on the forearms with a large object resembling a cutting or stabbing tool.
- Knife attack
Knife attack on security employee thwarted in Bielefeld
An unknown man allegedly stabbed toward a security employee with a knife in Bielefeld. The employee repelled the attack and the man fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Bag stolen at knifepoint in Kirchheim unter Teck
Two men allegedly threatened a 43-year-old man with a knife in Kirchheim unter Teck and stole his bag. The suspects fled.