Criminality - Messer attack at train station - Man severely injures wife
In Großsachsenheim, a man, aged 52, is reported to have injured his 50-year-old wife and himself with a knife. According to Police and Prosecutors, the man allegedly wounded his wife severely at the city's train station in the Ludwigsburg district. Following this, he is said to have injured himself with the knife. Both were taken to a hospital. The motives behind the incident remain unclear to the investigating authorities. An investigation has been initiated against the man on suspicion of attempted murder.
At the news of this incident in Großsachsenheim, authorities in Baden-Württemberg have increased surveillance at local train stations, given the recent escalation of criminality. Despite the heightened security measures, another instance of violence was reported at a train station in Messerstrike, where a man was apprehended by police for causing harm.
