A 28-year-old man from Afghanistan has been arrested following a knife assault in a park within the German metropolis of Aschaffenburg through which two folks had been killed, together with a toddler, police say.
The suspect was detained on the scene in Schoental park, an English-style backyard within the Bavarian metropolis, the place the assault occurred on Wednesday morning.
A 41-year outdated man and a two-year outdated boy had been fatally injured, police stated in a put up on social media platform X.
Two severely injured folks had been receiving hospital remedy.
Police stated there was no indication of additional suspects and no hazard to the general public.
The stabbing provides to a string of violent assaults in Germany which have raised issues over safety and stirred up tensions over migration forward of parliamentary elections on February 23.
A Saudi physician was arrested after a car-ramming assault at a Christmas market within the metropolis of Magdeburg on December 20, through which six folks had been killed and about 200 injured.
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