Three people injured after escalation in Ummendorf
Three people were injured in a confrontation in Ummendorf, two of them critically. The suspected attacker 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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- Knife threat
Man allegedly threatened another man with knife at Bad Kreuznach station
A 23-year-old man is alleged to have threatened another man with a knife during a dispute over debts at Bad Kreuznach station.
- Knife threat
Knife displayed during altercation at Prinzregentenplatz
During an altercation between two groups in Augsburg, a knife was displayed but not used. One man sustained minor injuries.
- Knife attack
39-year-old injured after attack at Mehringbrücke
A 39-year-old was taken to hospital with multiple injuries, including a stab wound to his back, after an attack in Kreuzberg. He said several young men had attacked him, including with a knife, and robbed him.
- Knife attack
Six injured after altercation in Langen
Six men were injured in an altercation between two groups in Langen. A stabbing or cutting implement and pepper spray were reportedly used.
- Knife attack
Man allegedly threatened three men with screwdriver in Münster
A 25-year-old man allegedly threatened three men in Münster with a screwdriver and tried to stab towards them. A detention order was issued against him.
- Knife attack
Woman seriously injured in Pappenheim attack with pointed object
A woman was seriously injured in Pappenheim in a suspected attack involving a pointed object. A suspect was provisionally arrested.
- Knife attack
Three people injured in knife altercation in Munich
Three people were injured during an altercation at a hospitality venue in Munich. Two suspects were arrested.
- Knife attack
Two men injured after dispute in Bonn-Buschdorf
Two men were injured in an escalating dispute in Bonn-Buschdorf, one of them critically. Police said a knife and an iron bar were allegedly used.
- Knife attack
Man remanded in custody after knife attack on mother in Schleswig
A 29-year-old man is alleged to have attacked his mother with a knife in Schleswig. A police officer stopped the attack by firing a shot; the suspect was seriously injured and remanded in custody.
- Knife attack
Man arrested after acquaintance suffers stab injuries in Hamburg
A man allegedly injured a sleeping acquaintance with a stabbing or cutting instrument in Hamburg-Hamm. The victim was taken to hospital with potentially life-threatening injuries.
- Knife attack
23-year-old seriously injured by stabbing in Stuttgart
A 23-year-old man was seriously injured by a stab wound on Königstraße in Stuttgart. A 21-year-old suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Man injured in knife robbery in Marburg
Three unidentified men threatened a group of four men with a knife in Marburg and demanded money and valuables. A 20-year-old sustained a stab wound.
- Knife threat
Woman threatens ticket inspectors with knife in Neu-Ulm
A woman allegedly held a knife in a threatening manner toward ticket inspectors after a ticket inspection in Neu-Ulm. No one was injured.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife during dispute in Alfter
During a dispute in an apartment in Alfter, a man allegedly injured an acquaintance in the leg with a knife. The suspect fled and police are searching for him.
- Knife attack
Elderly woman critically injured with knife in Aachen
An elderly woman was critically injured with a knife in Aachen city centre. The suspect was provisionally detained.
- Robbery/extortion
Petrol station robbed at knifepoint in Esslingen
A masked man allegedly threatened an employee with a knife and stole cash from a petrol station in Esslingen. The suspect escaped.
- Robbery/extortion
Kiosk employee threatened with pocketknife in Leck
An unknown man is alleged to have threatened a kiosk employee in Leck with a pocketknife and stolen cash.
- Knife attack
Man injured with knife at Eschborn-Süd station
An unknown man allegedly attacked and injured a 27-year-old man with a knife at Eschborn-Süd station. The assailant fled and criminal police are investigating.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in suspected stabbing in Dortmund
Two men were injured during an altercation involving several people in Dortmund's Nordstadt district. A 21-year-old suffered a serious but non-life-threatening back injury, reportedly from a stabbing.