An entire city centre is reportedly on lockdown as police rush to the scene where two people were “stabbed to death.” The incident, which happened today (February 2) has seen cordons erected in the city of Hamburg in Germany.
Hamburg Police tweeted: “In #Billstedt two fatally injured people were found. Investigations and searches are currently underway.” Billstedt is an area in the borough Hamburg-Mitte, in the eastern part of Hamburg.
According to Focus, a German media outlet, an argument between “several men” had broken out and that two people had died die to “various stabbings”.
The Hamburg Morgenpost reported that the emergency call came in at 11.58am German time
Witnesses reported an argument on Druckerstrasse, a knife attack and two men lying on the asphalt.
One of the dead is believed to have been lying motionless between the parked cars, the other in the middle of the street.
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