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28 Jul 2017 | 07:52 PM UTC

Germany: Knife-wielding attacker kills one in Hamburg July 28

Police confirm one person has been killed by a knife-wielding attacker at a supermarket in Hamburg on July 28; suspected attacker arrested

Warning

Event

Hamburg police confirmed that one person was killed and several others were wounded in a knife attack on Friday, July 28. The attack took place at a supermarket on the corner of Fuhlsbüttler street and Hermann-Kauffmann. Police said that one suspect has been arrested and that the area around the supermarket has been blocked off. Details are still emerging.

Advice

Individuals in Hamburg are advised to avoid the area of the attack and to monitor the situation.