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Homeless man stabs woman in Wiesbaden after violent altercation

A sudden act of violence leaves a woman wounded in broad daylight. Police reveal the attacker’s troubled past—and a banned weapon.

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2025 November 8 . 5:12 PM

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Homeless man stabs woman in Wiesbaden after violent altercation

A woman was seriously injured after being stabbed in the thigh during an altercation with a 48-year-old homeless man in Wiesbaden on Thursday, November 6, 2025. The attack happened around 5:40 p.m. at Platz der Deutschen Einheit.

The victim, whose name was not released, sustained non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, who has not been identified, was arrested shortly after the incident. Authorities confiscated the weapon, a folding knife, from the suspect. Investigations are ongoing, with the man facing charges for violating Germany’s weapons law. It was revealed that the suspect had previously been issued a firearms ban by the city of Wiesbaden.

The woman is expected to recover from her injuries. The suspect remains in custody as the investigation continues. Authorities urge anyone with information about the incident to come forward.