That’s what two guys said on their way home newspaper De Limburger. “We had just been in cafe De Lange for two minutes when the music stopped and everyone was asked to go home.”
CPR didn’t help
According to a police spokeswoman, the stabbing occurred around 7:35 p.m. on Sint Lambertusplein in the Limburg village. The police arrested a suspect.
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Emergency services attempted to resuscitate the victim. But the deployment of a trauma helicopter also proved in vain. The seriously injured victim died on the spot.
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The police have cordoned off the square in the center of Horst and are investigating. The spokeswoman was not yet able to say what led to the stabbing.
Immediately after the stabbing, all carnival activities in the center were shut down. The music went out, the cafes emptied, everyone went home. Some people cried and were comforted by others.
many witnesses
In the hustle and bustle of Carnival, many people witnessed the fatal stabbing. Professional help has been called in for them, according to the spokeswoman. People who have seen it happen or have been otherwise emotionally affected by it are received in the town hall in Horst.
The police do not want to say more about the case, according to the spokeswoman in the interest of the investigation.
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