Two Dead in German Knife Attack, Including Two-Year-Old Child

Friedrich Merzconservative leader

Things cannot go on like this,

conservative leader Friedrich Merz said on social media platform X after the attack

Two people were fatally injured,

police said, while another two were seriously hurt and receiving treatment in hospital

The investigation will clarify the background to this terrible act of violence,

she said in a statement

I am tired of such acts of violence happening here every few weeks — by perpetrators who came to us to find protection here,

he said