Berlin Subway Stabbing Ends with Suspect Shot Dead by Police
A fatal altercation between a German man and a Syrian man escalated into a stabbing and police shooting, with authorities ruling out terrorism as a motive.
- A 29-year-old German man was fatally stabbed by a 43-year-old Syrian man during an altercation on a Berlin subway on Saturday.
- The suspect fled the scene but was shot by police after allegedly threatening officers with a knife.
- Both the victim and the suspect had prior criminal records, including violent offenses and drug-related crimes.
- Authorities confirmed there is no evidence suggesting an Islamist terrorist motive behind the attack.
- The suspect died early Sunday morning after undergoing emergency surgery for injuries sustained during the police intervention.