MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Prosecutors in southern Germany have ordered a media blackout of a stabbing attack that occurred at a Munich train station early Tuesday, a local broadcaster reported.
#BreakingNews 1 dead, 3 hurt after stabbing at train station outside #Munich German Man said to shout 'AllahuAkbar' pic.twitter.com/dfOEazVLbo
— Discovery1 (@DennisFBox) 10 May 2016
The attack took place at the Grafing S-Bahn station at around 5:00 a.m. local time (3:00 GMT), Bayerischer Rundfunk said. The assailant, an unidentified young German national, was detained after injuring four passengers, one of them severely. The radio cited witnesses who claimed the man had shouted "Allahu Akbar," which means "God is great" in Arabic, as he lurched into the crowd.
Horrific news out of Germany with dead & wounded from railway station stabbing rampage. Our prayers with #munich. pic.twitter.com/qjbhL8SuUD
— Mikael Sollenberg (@MikaelSoll) 10 May 2016
One of the reportedly five victims in a stabbing incident in a Munich train station early Tuesday morning has died, according to a Bavarian criminal police spokeswoman.
