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Knife attack in Hagen: 20 men fight a bloody duel!
Three men were arrested after a knife attack in Hagen on December 22, 2024. A 19-year-old's life is in danger.
Knife attack in Hagen: 20 men fight a bloody duel!
On the night of Sunday, December 22nd, there was a violent confrontation in Hagen involving up to 30 people. This escalation led to a dramatic stabbing in which a 19-year-old man was critically injured. He suffered serious stab wounds to his upper body and, according to the police, is being treated in hospital, but his life is no longer in danger. A 23-year-old man suffered minor cuts and was able to leave the hospital the same morning, local media, including come-on.de, reported.
Police operation and arrests
The police were informed about the tumultuous confrontation at around 2:15 a.m. and arrived with a large contingent. Two knives were recovered at the crime scene, which was cordoned off. Police arrested three suspects, aged 21, 25 and 28, who are currently being questioned by investigators. It is not yet clear whether an arrest warrant will be obtained against her, a police spokesman said. In addition, a specially set up murder squad is looking into the background to the incident, which took place near a residential building, according to the n-tv report.
Although the exact motives for this violent conflict still need to be clarified in detail, the police spokesman indicated that the interrogations of those arrested are progressing and that no further information about their statements is initially available. The Hagen public prosecutor's office has initiated an investigation into attempted homicide, which underlines the drama of this knife attack. The investigators are faced with the challenge of reconstructing the exact sequence of events.
The act shocked the public and highlights the ongoing problem of violence in large gatherings, especially among young men. The situation now requires a precise legal investigation of the incidents in order to restore security and justice in the region. Further developments remain to be seen as the Homicide Squad intensifies its investigation.
For more information, also read on come-on.de and n-tv.