Mann hurt several people before bar in Germany – Diepresse.com
A man apparently stabbed people in front of a bar in Bielefeld. Now he is on the run, one of the victims is in mortal danger.
A man is said to have violated at least five people with a sharp object in German Bielefeld on Sunday night. The man is fleeting, the police are looking for him with a public search. A 35-year-old man from Harsewinkel is considered to be suspected. Four victims suffered serious injuries and are treated in the hospital, the police said. One of the seriously injured is in mortal danger.
According to the police, the attacker was probably injured on the face. The background of the crime and a motive for the suspect are still unknown.
The unknown is said to have held his gun indiscriminately on Sunday night in front of a bar in the city center. According to information from the German press agency, the victims are so-called problem fans from the football scene in Bielefeld at the age of 22 to 27. They are said to have defended themselves against the perpetrator. Then the man fled. When searching for traces at the crime scene, the officials secured several knives. They also found a bag left behind by the alleged perpetrator with personnel documents and a bottle, with an unknown liquid, which smells of petrol.
Probably armed
In the course of the search, the police searched objects in Harsewinkel, but this did not lead to the suspect. The police are asking witnesses to report. If you see the suspect, you should keep your distance from him and choose the emergency call. The man was probably armed, warned the police.
The police unlocked a witness phone at noon and asked to upload videos or photos of the crime in the North Rhine-Westphalian police. A murder commission has been set up.
(APA/dpa)