Stabbing attack in Graz!
The Jakominiplatz area in downtown Graz (Styria) witnessed a stabbing incident on Tuesday afternoon, where a 69-year-old man was injured with a knife.
The police received a report at four o'clock in the afternoon from eyewitnesses who stated that a violent attack had occurred. Upon the arrival of the police officers at the scene, they found a Syrian man with a cut wound on his hand. The victim stated that a person he knew attacked him with a knife and then fled on foot.
Thanks to detailed descriptions provided by witnesses of the incident, the police launched an immediate search operation. Just minutes later, one of the patrols managed to stop a 49-year-old Syrian man at a nearby tram station.
He was arrested and transferred to the police detention center in Graz. Investigations are currently ongoing under the supervision of Kriminalreferat Graz (the Criminal Investigation Department in Graz).
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