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Knife attack in Neukölln leaves one injured and suspect in custody

A late-night dispute turned violent when a 21-year-old allegedly attacked another man with a knife. Police are piecing together what triggered the confrontation.

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Knife attack in Neukölln leaves one injured and suspect in custody

An early morning altercation in Neukölln's Hermannstraße left a man injured and another in police custody. The incident, involving two men aged 21 and 29, is now being investigated by a specialized unit of Police Directorate 5.

At around 3 a.m., the 21-year-old suspect allegedly attacked the 29-year-old with a knife, leaving him with injuries to his arms and hands. The victim was subsequently taken to a hospital for outpatient treatment.

The suspect, also 21, was apprehended at the scene and is currently in police custody. The investigation, initially handled by local authorities, has been taken over by the specialized unit of Police Directorate 5. The leader of this team has not been identified in the provided search results, with the case now known as Incident No. 249.

The investigation into the altercation is ongoing, with the specialized unit of Police Directorate 5 working to gather more information. The 21-year-old suspect remains in custody as the police work to determine the full circumstances surrounding the incident.

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