Stabbing Rampage in Solingen, Germany
A man suspected of a stabbing rampage in Solingen, Germany has been taken into custody after killing three people and wounding eight. The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack. Authorities are treating it as an act of terror.
Key Points
- Manhunt led to arrest of real suspect
- Perpetrator associated with a home for refugees
- Islamic State claimed revenge for Muslims in Palestine
Pros
- Perpetrator taken into custody
- Islamic State group claimed responsibility
- Authorities treating it as an act of terror
Cons
- Three people killed, eight wounded
- Fear and shock in the community