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Uelzen Street Dispute Turns Deadly as 30-Year-Old Dies After Stabbing

Police detained a 26-year-old near the scene after finding a knife in his possession.

Overview

  • Authorities say the confrontation began as a public fight, with reports of a scuffle involving a snow shovel before a knife was used.
  • The victim was stabbed in the back, collapsed at the scene, and later died at a local hospital, according to initial reports.
  • Passersby and the suspected attacker alerted emergency services, and officers secured traces at the site.
  • Investigators have opened a manslaughter case and are examining witness statements and the background of the dispute.
  • Published accounts differ on timing, with Stern and AFP citing Sunday evening and MOPO reporting Saturday around 19:00 at Herzogenplatz.