Woman dies after knife attack in Hagen
A 35-year-old woman has died after a knife attack in the Remberg area of Hagen. Her 41-year-old partner was provisionally detained.
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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
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21-year-old seriously injured in knife attack in Garbsen
A 41-year-old man is alleged to have attacked a 21-year-old with a knife after an argument at a tram stop in Garbsen. The victim suffered potentially life-threatening injuries, and the suspect was arrested.
- Robbery/extortion
Minor injured in attempted extortion in Munich
Two masked suspects allegedly threatened a minor with a knife in a Munich park and injured him during an attempted extortion.
- Knife threat
Hotel employee threatened with hunting knife in Wiesbaden
A man threatened a hotel employee in Wiesbaden with a hunting knife on Friday before fleeing. An initial police search did not locate him.
- Knife threat
Three men threaten passenger with knife in Pfullingen
Three unidentified men allegedly threatened an 18-year-old passenger on a bus and at a stop in Pfullingen. They were holding, among other items, a knife.
- Knife attack
Two men seriously injured in altercation in Gladbeck
Two men were reportedly seriously injured during an altercation in Gladbeck. Police said that a knife was also used.
- Knife attack
Minor seriously injures man in knife stabbing at Hanover stop
At a Hanover light-rail stop, a minor allegedly stabbed a 32-year-old man several times after an argument. The suspect was arrested.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatens people with knife at Böblingen shopping centre
A teenager allegedly drew a knife and threatened people during a dispute at a shopping centre in Böblingen. Police later provisionally detained him, and no injuries were reported.
- Knife attack
Woman arrested after fatal knife injury in Hamburg
A 35-year-old man died after being injured with a knife during an altercation in Hamburg-Neuallermöhe. His 41-year-old former partner was arrested on suspicion of murder.
- Robbery/extortion
Hotel employee threatened with knife in Charlottenburg
A masked man allegedly threatened a hotel employee in Berlin-Charlottenburg with a knife and stole money. He fled, while the employee was unharmed.
- Knife threat
Teenager threatened with knife and injured in Weilburg
Three attackers allegedly knocked down and threatened a teenager with a knife in Weilburg. A witness intervened, and the injured boy was taken to hospital.
- Knife attack
Man slightly injured in knife attack in Minden
A 39-year-old man was slightly injured in the head during a dispute at an apartment building in Minden. Police arrested a 43-year-old suspect, and a detention order was issued.
- Knife attack
Man remanded after knife attack in Landshut
At a shared accommodation facility in Landshut, a man allegedly injured another man’s hand with a knife during an argument. A detention warrant was issued against the suspect on suspicion of attempted homicide.
- Robbery/extortion
Man arrested after knife robbery at Gardelegen supermarket
A man allegedly threatened a cashier with a knife, stole cash and caused minor injuries at a supermarket in Gardelegen. Police arrested a suspect that evening.
- Robbery/extortion
Machete used to threaten kiosk owner during Mönchengladbach robbery
Two masked suspects allegedly threatened a 72-year-old kiosk owner in Mönchengladbach with a machete and a firearm before stealing a cash box.
- Knife attack
Man seriously injured in knife stabbing in Hamburg-Stellingen
After an argument outside a shop in Hamburg-Stellingen, an unidentified man allegedly stabbed a 40-year-old man several times. The seriously injured victim was taken to hospital and the suspect fled.
- Robbery/extortion
Armed kiosk robbery in Düsseldorf
An unidentified man allegedly threatened a kiosk employee in Düsseldorf with a knife, took money from the till and fled. The employee was not injured.
- Robbery/extortion
Two men extort 60-year-old man with knife in Braunschweig
Two unidentified men allegedly threatened a 60-year-old man with a knife at a shopping centre in Braunschweig and took 30 euros. The offenders fled and the investigation is ongoing.
- Knife threat
Train conductor threatened with pointed object at Halle main station
A passenger allegedly threatened a train conductor with a pointed object at Halle main station. Federal Police located the suspect shortly afterwards.
- Knife threat
Man threatens police officers with knife in Bremen
A 59-year-old man threatened police officers with a knife in Bremen and moved toward specialist officers. They ended the dangerous situation by using a Taser.