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Magdeburg Police Hunt Suspect After 80-Year-Old Stabbed During Street Dispute

Officers say the assailant sprayed the victim with an unknown liquid, kicked his dog, then stabbed him in the shoulder.

Overview

  • The confrontation occurred around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday on Salvador-Allende-Straße in the Neustädter See district, according to Magdeburg police.
  • The injured man was taken to hospital with a stab wound to his shoulder, and the motive has not been disclosed.
  • The attacker fled the scene, and an immediate search did not locate a suspect.
  • Police have appealed for witness tips as they conduct an active manhunt and gather evidence from the scene.
  • Investigators opened a case on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm and circulated a preliminary description of the suspect as a man about 30 to 35 wearing light clothing and white shoes.