Two injuries from stabbing and several suspects on the run on foot. After a clash on the open road in Baden-Württemberg, a major police operation is underway.
Plochingen (dpa) - In a bloody argument on an open street in Plochingen (Baden-Württemberg), two men were injured by knife sticks, one of them seriously. The police said on Thursday evening.
Several male suspects fled on foot shortly before 5 p.m., one of whom was arrested by the police after about two hours - near the crime scene. "We arrested a person in Esslingerstrasse in the area of a gas station," said a police spokesman. After at least two other suspects, the search continues. According to the police, the two injured are 21 and 29 years old, the arrested person is 20.
Five men are said to have been involved in the dispute. According to the police, a shot was heard. At first there was no further background to the deed and the motive.
Due to the ongoing operation, several roads were closed. "If you don't have to go to the city urgently, the best thing to do is stay at home and avoid the area," the police said on Twitter.
Reutlingen police on Twitter
