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Mosby

(17,928 posts)
Wed Jan 22, 2025, 01:28 PM Jan 22

Toddler among two killed in knife attack in Germany

Source: Jerusalem Post

A child and adult man were killed and two others wounded in a knife attack in a park in Aschaffenburgin in Bavaria, Germany, on Wednesday morning, according to police and German media reports.

The 41-year-old man reportedly stepped between the 2-year-old child and the attacker, Welt reported. Neither victim has yet to be named.

The toddler was visiting the park on a nursery trip, according to the Telegraph.



Read more: https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-838742

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Toddler among two killed in knife attack in Germany (Original Post) Mosby Jan 22 OP
The suspect. Mosby Jan 22 #1
Damn... Miguelito Loveless Jan 22 #4
That's horrible. I hope he gets the maximum sentence townie Jan 22 #2
It will surely be slow...as in the rest of his life. LudwigPastorius Jan 22 #3

Mosby

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1. The suspect.
Wed Jan 22, 2025, 01:37 PM
Jan 22

Police confirmed the suspected attacker is a 28-year-old Afghan national. Der Spiegel named the attacker as Enamullah O. and reported he was claiming asylum in the country.

LudwigPastorius

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3. It will surely be slow...as in the rest of his life.
Wed Jan 22, 2025, 02:54 PM
Jan 22

There hasn't been capital punishment in Germany (West, then unified) since the war ended.

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