Investigations into knife attack at refugee shelter - Afghan Man, 25, Charged With Attempted Manslaughter After Roommate Stabbing
A 25-year-old Afghan man is in custody, accused of stabbing his 21-year-old roommate last Thursday. The victim, also from Afghanistan, is recovering in hospital after emergency surgery for a neck wound. The suspect faces attempted manslaughter charges and remains in pretrial detention.
The incident occurred at a shared refugee accommodation in Schwalmstadt. The suspect allegedly used a utility knife in the attack. The victim's condition initially was critical, but he has since improved and is no longer in life-threatening danger. The Marburg public prosecutor's office and the Schwalm-Eder police department are leading the investigation. No other authorities or institutions are mentioned in relation to the suspect's custody.
The suspect is being held on suspicion of attempted manslaughter. The victim, though still hospitalized, is no longer in critical condition. The case remains under investigation by the Marburg public prosecutor's office and the Schwalm-Eder police department.
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