A man armed with a knife has left a wounded in the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin on Friday, as reported by the German capital police. Various local media and the newspaper Bild They argue that the victim, who has been admitted to a hospital, is a 30 -year -old Spanish tourist. The aggressor has fled and later has been arrested by the agents. For now its identity is unknown, as well as the circumstances or motivations of the crime.
The attack occurs two days after Sunday’s general elections in Germany and at the end of a campaign marked by, in which a two -year -old boy died and an adult, and a run over in Munich, last week, in which A girl, also two years old, and her mother died.
Around 6 p.m., a man was seriously injured by a unknown person in the Stelenfeld of the Monument for the murdered Jews in Europe. The injured came to a hospital. Rescue workers look after several people on site who had to watch the events. Run at the scene …
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The events occurred at 6:00 p.m. in the northern part of the memorial, located in the center of Berlin, next to the Brandenburg door and the US embassy. The police have evacuated the monument, opened in 2005 and formed by 271 stelae in Memory of the millions of Jews killed by Nazi Germany.
A police spokesman, Florian Nath, has declared the newspaper Bild That the crime weapon has not been found and that, according to face -to -face witnesses, the aggressor was a man, without offering more details.
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