After the devastating knife attack at the central station of Hamburg in Germany (we reported), more and more details are growing. One thing is certain: two brave passers -by -could prevent much worse.
Shock, relief and daily life at the central station of Hamburg: after the cruel knife attack with a total of 18 injuries, there was all for the four life -threatening victims. They are three women between the ages of 24, 52 and 85 and a 24 -year -old man. They are now all in a stabilized state, the police said. Moreover, seven people were seriously injured and somewhat injured.
The 39-year-old attacker, who is most likely mentally ill, had said that he has already treated the knife on the southern walkway of the main train station. “Because of the very fast intervention of two passers -by -the platform, the attack could be interrupted,” the police said on Saturday afternoon. The Germans could have arrested quickly afterwards.
No indications for political motivation
The police also saw no indications of the political motivation of the knife attack. “On the contrary, there are now very specific indications of a mental illness of the suspects,” said the security forces. According to the information, there are currently no evidence that it was under the influence of intoxicating agents such as alcohol or drugs. The police have not provided any further information.
39-year-old is shown judge
The exact course of the crime is still in reconstruction. The 39-year-old woman must be brought to a judge in the course of Saturday. It was expected that their provisional briefing was asked in a forensic-therapeutic center.
Daily life a few hours after the attack in the main train station
Rail traffic has been as usual since the early morning of Saturday. And the tracks were also full. The school holidays of one week started in Hamburg and many people started their journey from the train station.
On the crime scene, ie the platform between track 13 and 14, there was hardly anything to see in the morning of the attack. Only smaller traces of blood on the ground testified by the cruel act. In the evening and at night, several hundred officials were deployed – around 350 of the State Police and around 60 of the federal police. The fire brigade also supported around 50 forces.
Pointed -Out
The police said she was still looking for photos, videos and information. These can be sent via a pointed portal. Moreover, witnesses who have not yet had contact with the police must report to the knowledge report. Because the murder committee was still trying to reconstruct the exact course of crime. Deutsche Bahn has also changed a hotline for the affected and family members.
Source: Krone
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