Man arrested after knife attack in German park leaves 2 dead

Man arrested after knife attack in German park leaves 2 dead

The suspect was detained at the scene in an English-style garden in the Bavarian city of Aschaffenburg.

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The attack occurred at around 10.45am in Schoental park. (dpa/AP pic)
BERLIN:
A man has been arrested following a knife attack in a park in the German city of Aschaffenburg today in which two people were killed, police said.

The suspect was detained at the scene in Schoental park, an English-style garden in the Bavarian city, where the attack occurred at around 10.45am.

Police said there was no indication of further suspects and no danger to the public, in a post on social media platform X.

A child was among the dead, the Bild newspaper reported.

A police spokesman declined to comment on the identity of the victims at this stage.

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