Knife attack on Alexanderplatz: 18-year-old critically injured

Night at Alexanderplatz

An emergency ambulance at Alexanderplatz (archive photo)

Photo: Olaf Selchow

From BZ/dpa

On the Alex again!

An 18-year-old was critically injured by a knife stab on Alexanderplatz in Berlin-Mitte on Saturday evening.

The perpetrators are on the run, a police spokesman said on Sunday morning. The 18-year-old is out of danger after emergency surgery.

According to current findings, the incident was preceded by a verbal argument within a group. The police said the background was an argument over social media.

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Alexanderplatz Berlin police focus of Alexanderplatz knife attack

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