Overview
- Residents called police shortly after 23:00 reporting a 47-year-old rampaging in his mother's apartment on Platenstraße.
- Officers found the man armed with a knife, retreated from the flat to request support, and confronted him after he came out.
- Police say he ignored commands to drop the knife and advanced toward officers, prompting a warning shot before a round struck his leg.
- Officers provided first aid at the scene, and the man was taken to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.
- The Kriminaldauerdienst secured initial evidence, and the BLKA is conducting the standard review with the Ansbach public prosecutor, according to a police press release.