Germany

Time in Reutlingen is not a act of terrorism

In Reutlingen, a 21-year-old Syrians attacked a woman with a Machete
and kill you. Two people are injured. Notes on a terrorist attack there, a police spokesman.

A police officer at the scene in Reutlingen

A with a Machete armed asylum-seekers from Syria has been killed in Reutlingen in Baden-Württemberg a woman. The subject of the man and the background of the act are still unclear. Notes on a terrorist attack it was not, but said a police spokesman.

The 21-year-old refugee was able to be taken due to the rapid intervention of police officers only a few minutes later, in the scene close to, reported the spokesman. The man was “police” and because of other deeds already noticed.

Eye-witness reports of armed

In addition, he was injured with a Machete, another woman and a man. According to witnesses, the man had quarreled with the murdered woman. Whether the offender and the victim knew each other is unclear, the police spokesman.

There is no evidence of the other perpetrators, said the spokesman. “A danger for the population in and around Reutlingen is not according to the current state with high probability.” The attack occurred in the Reutlingen city centre at the Central bus station.

wl/qu (rtr, dpa)