Manhunt - Man still on the run after knife attack on ex-wife
Following a knife attack on his ex-wife in Menden last Friday, a 48-year-old man is still on the run. "The suspect, who is a Turkish national, is still being sought by the police", the police and public prosecutor's office announced on Wednesday. He is being investigated for attempted manslaughter.
The 48-year-old is said to have stabbed his divorced wife in her apartment in Sauerland on Friday evening. He then fled the scene of the crime, according to the police. A neighbor found the seriously injured woman. She was taken to hospital. The woman was seriously, but not life-threateningly injured, according to the statement on Wednesday.
Statement from the police and public prosecutor's office
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- Despite the efforts of the police and the public prosecutor's office in North Rhine-Westphalia, the man accused of attempting manslaughter through a knife attack on his ex-wife remains at large.
- The woman, who was the victim of the knife attack in Menden, is recovering in the hospital, with the incident serving as a stark reminder of the pervasive issue of criminality in some communities.
- The police are urging anyone with information about the suspect's whereabouts to come forward, as a manhunt continues to ensure the safety of the public and bring the perpetrator to justice.
- The knife attack on the woman in her North Rhine-Westphalia apartment has sparked concern and discussion about the role of public authorities in addressing and preventing acts of domestic violence.
Source: www.stern.de
