In a park in Aschaffenburg, Germany, a suspected knife attack on Wednesday afternoon left two people dead and several others seriously injured. According to reports, a child may also be among the victims.
Police in Unterfranken have taken a suspect into custody, and at present, there are no indications of additional suspects. Authorities assured the public that there is no danger, and the area surrounding the crime scene has been cordoned off. The local train service has been temporarily suspended, reportedly to prevent a suspect from fleeing across the tracks.
Eyewitnesses are being asked to contact the police or a police station to provide their accounts of the incident. A platform for sharing relevant images and videos will also be set up.
As of now, there is no information available on the background of the attack. Authorities are urging the public to refrain from speculation, and will provide further updates as confirmed information becomes available.