Heinrich Koch reportedly stabbed in altercation over election posters days after police officer died in attack in same German city
A candidate for the far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party has been stabbed in the south-west German city of Mannheim, less than a week after a police officer was killed and five others were injured in a knife attack in the city.
The attack, which took place on Tuesday evening but was only confirmed by police on Wednesday, left a man with non-life threatening injuries for which he is being treated in hospital.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/jun/05/far-right-afd-party-candidate-stabbed-in-mannheim
Author : Kate Connolly in Berlin
Publish date : 2024-06-05 10:31:10
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