According to the police, a stabbing on Tuesday in southwest Germany left two people dead and another person critically injured. The alleged attacker was taken into custody.
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According to the police, a stabbing on Tuesday in southwest Germany left two people dead and another person critically injured. The alleged attacker was taken into custody.
The stabbing occurred on Tuesday afternoon in a Ludwigshafen suburb, according to the police. The Somali national suspect, 25, initially ran away before being apprehended in a pharmacy.
He was seriously hurt but not in a life-threatening condition as a result of the use of firearms by the officers, according to the police.
Two German men, aged 20 and 35, were the victims, according to a later statement from the police. German national, age 27, is the person who was seriously hurt.
In accordance with German privacy law, neither the names of the victims nor the perpetrator were disclosed.
There was no immediate access to any additional details about the incident or potential attacker motivations. The public was not in danger, according to the police.