According to the police, the young man is said to have been with two acquaintances in Westernstrasse around 7 p.m., where he was approached by two other young people. According to initial findings, there should have been an argument about a girl.
Attackers stabbed young people
The first verbal argument escalated and the 17-year-old was beaten, killing him, police said. According to this, an attacker is said to have stabbed the victim with a knife, seriously injuring the lower back. One of the attackers is said to have injured his hand.
The seriously injured youth received emergency medical care at the scene and was taken to the hospital in an ambulance. There is no danger to life.
Suspect lost blood while fleeing
On their escape, the young people are said to have walked first in the direction of the town hall and then between Kaufhof and Klingenthal in the direction of Königstraße. The police were able to trace traces of blood from the injured suspect to the town hall square.
A girl is said to have run with them towards the town hall, she is now being sought as a witness. According to the police, she was wearing sweatpants and a brown leather backpack, and she was about 1.70 meters tall.
Police are looking for attackers
The police are now looking for the two alleged attackers. The perpetrator with the knife is said to be 16 to 18 years old, about 1.80 meters tall and slim. He wore a white top and over it a blue vest, as well as blue sweatpants and a blue cap. His companion was about the same age, height and also slim. He could have been wearing a black jacket or a white jacket.
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