Feb 23 • 10:28 UTC 🇩🇪 Germany FAZ

Armed with a knife: Man attacks Jehovah's Witnesses at Würzburg Central Station

A man attacked three Jehovah's Witnesses with a knife at the Würzburg Central Station, resulting in minor injuries before he was subdued and arrested.

A violent incident occurred at the Würzburg Central Station when a 35-year-old man attacked three seemingly unrelated individuals, aged 51, 55, and 68, who were connected to the Jehovah's Witnesses. While the assailant did not manage to inflict serious injuries as no stab or cut wounds were reported, the assault did cause some light injuries to the victims. This attack took place during peak commuting hours, raising concerns about public safety in crowded transportation hubs. Fortunately, the swift response by bystanders, including an off-duty police officer, ensured that the situation was contained quickly, and the attacker was apprehended without further escalation.

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