German bus stabbing in Lübeck leaves 14 wounded, reports say - Whisper Eye

German bus stabbing in Lübeck leaves 14 wounded, reports say

By Joses Sen | July 20, 2018   CRIME, EUROPE, NEWS

Fourteen people have been wounded, some seriously, in a knife attack on a bus in the German city of Lübeck, local reports say.

Police in the city, in the northern state of Schleswig-Holstein, said a suspect had been taken into custody.

A police spokesperson confirmed that no one was killed in the attacks. An area surrounding a bus stop in the Kücknitz neighborhood was sealed off.

Pictures from the scene showed a public bus at the side of the road.

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