A person must be in a single mosque injured a 24-year-old with a knife in Backnang, northeast of Stuttgart. The attacker initially fled – however about two hours after the crime, the police have been capable of arrest a 25-year-old suspect in Stuttgart. According to investigators, a witness gave the police the essential tip. On the S-Bahn from Backnang to Stuttgart he seen a person who precisely matched the outline of the suspect.

According to safety sources, the 24-year-old sufferer was stabbed within the thigh. According to police, he was solely barely injured and was launched from the hospital by night.

The background to the crime northeast of Stuttgart was initially utterly unclear. The police and public prosecutor’s workplace initially didn’t present any details about the suspect’s motive. According to the present state of the investigation, there was at the least an off-the-cuff acquaintance between the 2 males.

However, state safety initially took over the investigation as a result of the crime scene was a mosque. The 25-year-old is scheduled to seem earlier than a decide on Saturday.

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