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Two killed in knife attack in Germany

ByFamagusta Gazette

Jan 22, 2025

Two people, a 41-year-old man and a two-year-old child, have been killed and two people have been taken to hospital with serious injuries after a knife attack in a park in the city of Aschaffenburg east of Frankfurt am Main in Germany on Wednesday, Bild reports.

Police have arrested one person, but it is not clear what the motive for the attack was. There is no indication that more than one person is involved, according to police.

The scene has been cordoned off. There should be no danger to others, according to the police.

There have been several knife attacks in Germany in recent months.

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