13-Year-Old Boy Dies in Witten Stabbing
Two boys, aged eight and thirteen, died from stab wounds in Germany. The attacks occurred during violent confrontations. Their fathers are in custody as police investigate.
On October 24, 2023, an eight-year-old boy named Fabian died after being stabbed in Güstrow, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Simultaneously, a thirteen-year-old boy died from stab wounds in Witten, Germany. His mother and another child were also seriously injured. The incidents both involved violent confrontations. Chancellor Scholz was discussing international aid at the time of the attacks.
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Boy Dies in Stabbing
A 13-year-old boy died from stab wounds in Witten, Germany.
Father Arrested in Attack
The boy’s father has been arrested in connection with the attack.
Mother and Child Injured
His mother and another child were seriously injured in the stabbing.
Incident Was Domestic Dispute
The stabbing occurred during a domestic dispute.
Scholz Discusses International Aid
Chancellor Scholz was discussing potential international aid with other leaders.