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Man Hurt in Knife Attack in Itzehoe Pedestrian Zone as Police Detain Suspect

Police have not released details on motive or identities.

Overview

  • Officers were alerted around 7:20–7:30 p.m. to reports of a stabbing on Feldschmiede in the city center.
  • The injured man was transported to hospital and is not in life‑threatening condition, according to police information.
  • The crime scene remained cordoned off into the late evening as teams secured evidence and interviewed witnesses.
  • Local media report that a suspect was taken into custody by responding officers, with no further details released about those involved.
  • Investigators maintained an increased police presence in the area, and they have not provided information on a motive or whether additional suspects are being sought.