Manhunt Continues After Deadly Knife Attack at German Festival

Special police units are searching for an unknown assailant who fatally stabbed three and injured eight at a festival in Solingen, Germany. Authorities have not established a motive, but terrorism has not been ruled out. A 15-year-old suspect was arrested for withholding information about the attack.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Solingen | Updated: 24-08-2024 22:19 IST | Created: 24-08-2024 22:19 IST
Manhunt Continues After Deadly Knife Attack at German Festival
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The search for an unidentified knife-wielding assailant who killed three and injured eight others at a festival in Solingen, Germany, intensified on Saturday.

A 15-year-old boy was arrested early Saturday on suspicion of knowing about the planned attack but was not the perpetrator, police said.

Authorities have yet to determine a motive, but terrorism is not being ruled out. Investigations continue across North Rhine Westphalia.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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