Overview

• The attack occurred around 12:20 a.m. outside the Tresor club on Köpenicker Straße in Berlin-Mitte.
• Minutes earlier, witnesses saw a glass bottle thrown over the club’s perimeter wall onto the sidewalk.
• A 28-year-old doorman was stabbed in the upper back and is hospitalized in stable condition with no life-threatening injuries.
• Witnesses told officers the suspect fled on foot toward Michaelkirchstraße and remains at large.
• Berlin police are investigating the weapon and motive in what has become the latest in a series of urban knife attacks prompting calls for tighter safety measures.