'˜20 injured by axeman on German train'
A police operation including a helicopter was under way in Heidingsfeld, a part of the city of Wurzburg in southern Germany, on Monday night.
Local media wrote that 21 people had been injured and a suspect appeared to have been shot.
Advertisement
Hide AdAdvertisement
Hide AdThe train line between Wurzburg-Heidingsfeld and Ochsenfurt was closed.
The German news agency DPA reported that the police said some of the victims’ injuries were life-threatening.
It said police would not comment on reports that the suspect had been shot.
The Main Post newspaper reported that a major police operation was under way in the area but there no clues yet to the identioty of the attacker.