Overview

• The incident occurred during the patient’s admission to Asklepios Klinik Altona in the night to Thursday.
• A 52-year-old nurse was attacked with a knife and sustained injuries during intake.
• Two police officers already at the clinic helped subdue the suspect and suffered superficial injuries.
• The suspect was presented to an Amtsarzt and is scheduled for transfer to a psychiatric facility.
• Polizei Hamburg has opened an investigation on suspicion of dangerous bodily harm.