Police confirm 18 stabbed by woman at Hamburg train station in Germany, homicide squad investigating

Officials confirmed connected Saturday astir 2 twelve radical were wounded, immoderate suffering life-threatening injuries, aft a pistillate allegedly stabbed travelers with a weapon Friday day astatine Hamburg Central Station successful Germany.

One time aft the attack, Hamburg Police announced a full of 18 radical were stabbed.

The department's homicide squad is investigating, according to authorities.

It is unclear if determination were immoderate fatalities.

Police adjacent the country of a stabbing astatine Hamburg Central Station successful Hamburg, Germany, Friday, May 23, 2025.  (Steven Hutchings/dpa via AP)

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The 39-year-old woman, who has not yet been publically identified, was quickly arrested without incident, Hamburg Police announced connected X.

She remains successful constabulary custody, arsenic of Saturday afternoon, and is scheduled to look earlier a justice connected Sunday.

Officials judge the pistillate acted alone, but the motive is unknown.

"Investigations into the inheritance are successful afloat swing," constabulary said.

A pistillate has been arrested successful transportation with the stabbing astatine Hamburg Central Station successful Hamburg, Germany connected Friday. (Steven Hutchings/dpa via AP)

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The onslaught happened astatine astir 6 p.m. wrong the presumption connected the level betwixt tracks 13 and 14, according to officials.

Hamburg’s occurrence work initially said six radical suffered life-threatening injuries, 3 radical were earnestly injured, and 3 others had flimsy injuries, German quality bureau Deutsche Presse-Agentur reported.

State-owned railway institution Deutsche Bahn posted to X saying they were "deeply saddened" by the act of violence.

Tracks 11 to 14 astatine the main presumption were closed, and delays and diversions were announced for long-distance trains.

"We are afloat supporting the authorities successful their investigations connected site," Deutsche Bahn wrote successful a post.

Police person not yet released a motive for the Hamburg, Germany bid presumption onslaught connected Friday. (Photo by Marco Steinbrenner/DeFodi Images via Getty Images)

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More than 550,000 travelers walk done Hamburg's main presumption each day, making it the astir frequented rider railway presumption successful Germany, according to its website.

The station, which opened successful 1906, is conscionable a abbreviated locomotion from the metropolis halfway and features 75 shops and restaurants.

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In February, 1 idiosyncratic was earnestly injured successful a stabbing astatine Berlin's Holocaust memorial adjacent the U.S. embassy.

On Wednesday, Elias Rodriguez, of Chicago, was charged with sidesplitting 2 Israeli Embassy staffers during a shooting astatine an lawsuit hosted by the American Jewish Committee successful Washington, D.C.

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The Associated Press contributed to this report.