Knife attack: Group quarrel escalates – 24-year-old seriously injured by stab wounds

Ludwigsburg- In a confrontation between two groups in Ludwigsburg, a 24-year-old man with a Knife seriously injured.

According to witnesses, the attacker was between 15 and 17 years old, a police spokeswoman said on Monday.

A manhunt for the perpetrators was initially unsuccessful. The police are now investigating for grievous bodily harm.

The two groups had already clashed in the city center on Friday evening at around 6:15 p.m.

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The larger group of up to 15 people initially sprayed the smaller group of about four men with pepper spray. The four men then fled, but the larger group pursued them.

A little later, the 24-year-old was injured with a knife. He was treated by the emergency services and taken to hospital. A 25-year-old tried to help him, but was pushed and hit.

Witnesses are requested to contact 07141/18-5353 to contact the Ludwigsburg police station.