The man follows the Jews with a knife in Zurich

Excitement in Zurich 3 Saturday night: A man pursues a group of passersby with a knife in his hand. The attacker could be stopped by a man.

Zurich City Police confirmed the incident. "We arrested a man in circle 3. He is being interrogated," says a spokesman on request.

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The man was arrested at the Eichstrasse in Zurich District 3 by the police of the city of Zurich.

Targeted attack against Jews

According to LOOK information, the attack was a targeted attack. The attacker persecuted a group of Orthodox Jews. He made anti-Semitic slogans during the pursuit.

The Zurich City Police did not want to confirm it at first. Also at the identity of the offender did not make any information to the authorities. The investigation is underway. (nim)

Posted on 08.07.2018 | Updated at 03:24