Man injures guard, six others with knife at Berlin refugee camp
A man injured seven people with a knife at a refugee centre in East Berlin, police said on Wednesday.
Among the injured in the Tuesday evening incident in Berlin’s Marzahn district was a 15-year-old, a security guard and a visitor at the centre.
Paramedics and emergency doctors treated the victims for cuts and stab wounds at the scene and then took them to hospital.
None of the victims sustained life-threatening injuries.
The suspected perpetrator, a 21-year-old Algerian, was also injured.
He is in custody and the motive for the attack remains unclear, a police spokeswoman said.
The injured security guard and the visitor are German citizens, the other five injured are from Moldova.
(dpa/NAN)
We have recently deactivated our website's comment provider in favour of other channels of distribution and commentary. We encourage you to join the conversation on our stories via our Facebook, Twitter and other social media pages.
More from Peoples Gazette
Politics
Katsina youths pledge to deliver over 2 million votes to Atiku
“Katsina State is Atiku’s political base because it is his second home.”
States
Police arraign man, 20, over alleged malicious damage
The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge.
States
FCTA distributes 900 metric tonnes of fertiliser to farmers
Ms Mahmoud said the fertiliser served as a strategic response to the global challenge of food shortages.
States
18 die in Ogun multiple road crash in five days
The corps said it was appealing to motorists to maintain the stipulated speed and refrain from wrongful overtaking to stem road crashes on the highway.
States
Court remands man for alleged impersonation, N1.3 million fraud
Mr Usman, “I plead guilty to the crime.’’
States
Car dealer in court over alleged N12 million fraud
The prosecutor said that Mr Olanrewaju sold the vehicle and converted the money to his personal use.
States
Court remands two over alleged stealing of solar inverters worth N2.2 million
Mr Oluwadare told the court that the defendants and others at large conspired together to commit the offences.
