In Lübeck, there was a knife attack on the bus. Ten people were injured. Perhaps the bus driver has prevented even more victims from his brave commitment.
In the Kücknitz district of Lübeck on Friday afternoon at around 1:47 pm, a knife attack was carried out on a bus on line 30.
Ten people were injured in the violence, three of them seriously. The dead should not be mourned.
The author is already taken. According to the prosecution is a 34 year old German who was born in Iran.
According to police, there are currently indications of a terrorist background of the act.
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7.31 am: The behavior of the bus driver is highlighted in the media. The man had stopped the bus fully occupied at the time of the attack to let the passengers get off. Part of the detainees seized the opportunity and went to safety
In an interview with the Lübeck News the bus driver. People on the bus wrote: "Fire, fire, here's a psychopath!" Then I look in the rearview mirror – and I see flames. " After stopping the bus and opening the doors (" so that all my passengers are coming out, reasonably safe "), he caught a fire extinguisher. After three or four hits, he was attacked by the attacker. The offender probably wanted to prevent him from extinguishing the fire, the driver suspects. However, with the inmates, he managed to master the 34-year-old man.
7:20: After the knife attack on a bus in Lubeck with several victims, the prosecution intends to seek remand detention against the aggressor presumed. The 34-year-old Iranian Germans would be attempting a serious arson, a suspected bodily injury and arson, prosecutors and the Lübeck Police Department in a joint statement on Friday. evening. The attacker should therefore be presented on Saturday morning to the magistrate.
Ulla Hingst, senior prosecutor, speaks at a press conference on the knife attack in a bus
The news of Friday, July 21, 2018: [19659013] 22:27: In view of the Travemuender Woche, which started just a few miles in the evening, Grote spoke about the uncertainty. In relation to such a large party, no speculation should remain open. "However, I have also been informed that the implementation of Travemünde Week is no problem," said Lübeck Mayor Jan Lindenau (1965). Rapid action of the bus driver at the knife attack in a bus of Lübeck fully occupied apparently prevented worse. The bus driver had acted "swiftly and courageously", said Friday evening in Lübeck the Minister of the Interior of the Land of Schleswig-Holstein, Hans-Joachim Grote (CDU). "He deserves a big thank you."
According to Grote, the driver in the rearview mirror noticed smoke, stopped the bus and opened all the doors. Subsequently, the alleged perpetrator according to the initial findings of the investigators stabbed at random on the passengers. We still do not know whether he has done it on the bus or on the outside. The driver had rushed to the suspect and beaten him, says Grote. "Then there was a scuffle." Together, passengers and drivers tried to control the man.
21:22: After the knife attack in a bus of Lübeck fully occupied, the alleged perpetrator has so far denied the statement. the allegations against him. "The suspect did not recognize the allegations," said Friday Ulla Hingst, spokesman for the state prosecutor, Lübeck
20.55 Clock: "One of the victims had just offered his place to an elderly woman when the offender stabbed her in the chest. "It is a carnage," says a witness, other voices on the issue. Lübeck's knife attack
Press conference on the knife attack in Lübeck
8:16 pm: The press conference began, with 142 police officers deployed, it is said. Ongoing investigation, a man tried to set fire to his first setback – alleged perpetrators turned off a burning backpack at articulated bus articulation, said Hingst prosecutor After the bus driver stopped, opened the doors and tried to put the man, the suspect hit the driver with his fist. [19] 659008] On the outside of the bus, the man stabbed the passengers until he was submerged by other passengers. Hingst. Policemen on patrol could have arrested the author quickly because of the preparatory work of the passengers. According to the current situation, there are ten wounded, including three seriously injured, according to the prosecutor. The murder weapon was a kitchen knife with a blade length of 13 centimeters.
Ulla Hingst, senior prosecutor, speaks at a press conference on the knife attack in a bus
The alleged perpetrator was born in Iran, but German citizen, he has the nationality according to current knowledge Many years, Hingst continues. Indications that the man is politically radicalized, do not give it – as well as the fact that the law has a terrorist background – the reasons for the offense are still open. Investigate in all directions.
The suspect was charged with arson, aggravated assault and assault. It must be presented to the magistrate Saturday [19455910] 19.48: For 20 hours, the police and the prosecutor opened a press conference in Lübeck
19.00 hours: More information Police: Currently, investigators are out of ten injured – all were taken to the hospital for treatment. Also the rumor about a smoking backpack from the alleged perpetrator has been confirmed. According to information provided by the Munitionsräumdienst, there were accelerators in the bag, but no explosives.
According to the current state of affairs, we suppose 10 wounded in # lübeck # kücknitz . They were taken to the hospital for treatment.
Now the police also expresses details about the identity of the alleged perpetrator. This is a 34-year-old German resident in Lubeck, it is said. There is no evidence of a political radicalization of man, nor on a terrorist background of the act.
The identity of the author is clarified: A 34-year-old German citizen residing at # Lübeck . There is currently no indication of a political radicalization of the human being + no sign of a terrorist background. # Kücknitz
17.40: Also plot the question of the origin of the offender Procuratorate and police apparently different communication strategies. Shortly after the prosecutor's first statement about the author, the Schleswig-Holstein police said on Twitter: "We ask you not to provide information about the suspect's identity. It is important for us to disclose only solid knowledge so as not to fuel speculation and to interfere with the investigation. "
Please understand that we are not currently providing any information on the identity of the suspect, it is important for us to disclose only reliable information so as not to fuel speculation and not to interfere with the identity of the suspect. survey # lübeck # kücknitz
17:28: Now, there is apparently some first information on the alleged perpetrator.The 34-year-old was a German citizen, but not born in Germany, said the chief prosecutor Hingst news from Lübeck . "We have no indication of political radicalization in any form whatsoever. "The DPA quotes Hingst with a more restrained statement.It is possible that the alleged perpetrator was born in another country, he said.
17: 22: Police have now issued an official press release on the l & # 39; The exact number of injured is still unclear, he says. "According to the previous findings, a person was seriously injured," she says. The facts of the case are "still unclear and the subject of the ongoing investigation".
After the knife attack on the Lübeck bus: the Minister of the Interior speaks of nine wounded
17.07 Clock: The number of wounded could have increased. Schleswig-Holstein Minister of the Interior Hans-Joachim Grote (CDU) addressed the journalists of more than nine wounded. He had not only come to stab wounds: For example, the bus driver also suffered a punch.
17.05 clock: The investigators are still looking for more witnesses. Some uninjured passengers reportedly left the scene without giving any information, said Chief Prosecutor Hingst, the news channel n-tv . Your information was important to reconstruct the sequence of events. In any case, a large number of witnesses are to be heard Friday night
16:50: Police and prosecutors are currently publishing slightly contradictory statements about the crime. The alleged perpetrator had attacked the bus passengers with a "perforation tool," said a spokesman for the police. "We do not know exactly if it was a knife," he told the German news agency. The information on the identity of the detainees could not make the speaker. "The personal details of the man do not bind us yet." [1940/05/15] 16:40: The authors wounded several people with a knife, also confirmed the prosecutor Hingst. The bus had been fully occupied at the time of the crime. There were reports of smoke on the bus. At the present time, however, were still the investigation. The accused should still be questioned today, said Hingst in a statement to the press
16:35: After Lübeck News a kitchen knife was used as a murder weapon. The offender's suspect backpack was filled with alcohol. This information has not yet been confirmed by the police. A resident told the newspaper about the facts: "The passengers jumped off the bus and shouted, it was horrible, then the wounded were taken in. The culprit had a kitchen knife."
Lübeck: The terrorist attack on the bus is not excluded [4,390,913] 16:31: After the attacks on a bus from Lübeck, the passengers should have mastered the culprit. That's what Lübeck prosecutor spokesman Ulla Hingst said Friday at the German News Agency. The ammunition control department is on duty to investigate a suspicious backpack on the bus. The person arrested is a younger man whose identity has not yet been determined.
A public bus is located in the district of Kücknitz, at the edge of the road. Several people were injured in an act of violence on the bus
16:28: "Nothing can be excluded, not even a terrorist antecedent", Le Lübeck News quotes Lübeck's public prosecutor Ulla Hingst.
16:16: The police also confirmed on Twitter once again: The offender has been overwhelmed and is in detention.
There was an incident on a public bus at # lübeck # kücknitz . People were injured. Nobody was killed. The offender has been submerged and is in custody. We are still there and continue to report here
16:13: Now there is official information about the number of Injured: According to the Police Situation Center, eight people were injured in the violence. According to recent findings, three of them would have suffered minor injuries and five minor ones, said a spokesman for the German news agency in the afternoon. Kücknitz was apparently injured several people during a knife attack on a bus. The police confirmed via Twitter a major police operation. The act reportedly took place according to Lübeck news in a bus. According to the report, twelve people were seriously injured and two others seriously injured. The newspaper quoted an alleged eyewitness who spoke of a "massacre".
The author is already taken by the information channel n-tv .
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The police did not first give more precise information on the number of injuries and the severity of injuries. A spokesman for the police said the dpa, there certainly was no dead. The surroundings of a bus stop in Kücknitz have been cordoned off on a large scale.
The NDR reported that a man had stormed a bus and was leaving with a knife on several travelers. However, there is unconfirmed information, the transmitter emphasized.
Luebeck: Attack with Messer in a fully occupied bus direction Travemuende – passengers could escape
Messages Luebeck reported further, citing an eyewitness, On the way, the bus was fully busy towards Travemünde, when a passenger suddenly dropped a backpack. It is said that the man fired a gun and attacked people. The driver immediately stopped the bus and opened the doors with the presence of the spirit. The passengers were able to flee.
In # lübeck # kücknitz There is currently a larger one #Police | deployment. We will check the context and inform you soon here.
According to an article in the newspaper, Schleswig-Holstein Minister of the Interior Hans-Joachim Grote (CDU) canceled a meeting Friday evening at the Lübeck sailing festival "Travemünder Woche". Grote sees his place in front of the incident "today elsewhere", quote the news of Lübeck a spokesman of the ministry. According to the organizers, the festival should take place as planned.
According to the newspaper, the police also set up a phone for citizens. Members of potential victims can find at telephone number 0451 29079319.
