Man wants to settle dispute in supermarket and is stabbed
Created: 05/26/2022, 07:00
By: Leyla Yildiz
A man was stabbed with a knife in a supermarket in Upper Palatinate.
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Because a man wanted to settle an argument, he was then stabbed by a man with a knife.
The police are investigating.
Bad Kötzting – A supermarket customer was stabbed by another man on Wednesday afternoon (May 25) in Bad Kötzting (Cham district).
He was seriously injured in the process.
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As reported by the Regensburg Criminal Inspectorate, police officers were alerted to the said supermarket in the Bad Kötzting area around 1:15 p.m.
"A man got into an argument with an employee of the market there," it says.
"When a 35-year-old customer wanted to work shifts, according to the current status of the investigation, the man severely injured him with a knife."
Bad Kötzting: man wants to settle dispute and is stabbed – he is in the hospital
The man is currently in hospital for treatment.
Near the scene of the crime, the officers were able to temporarily arrest a suspect, a man around 30 years old.
There is currently a suspicion of attempted homicide.
The Regensburg Criminal Police Inspectorate has already taken over the investigation on site.
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