Overview
- Police say a verbal dispute on Friday morning escalated when a 40-year-old allegedly stabbed a 66-year-old multiple times inside the Hude accommodation on Nordenholzer Straße.
- Witnesses intervened and the attacker stopped, and emergency crews treated the victim at the scene before taking him to a hospital.
- The 40-year-old was detained shortly after the incident, and the Oldenburg public prosecutor ordered a blood sample.
- On Saturday, a judge issued an arrest warrant at the prosecutor’s request, and the suspect remains in provisional custody.
- Investigators are treating the case as suspected attempted manslaughter, and authorities have not confirmed a motive.