Major manhunt in Koblenz: wife injured with kitchen knife!

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In Koblenz, the police are looking for a man who is said to have injured his wife with a knife. The incident occurred on September 13, 2025.

In Koblenz sucht die Polizei nach einem Mann, der seine Ehefrau mit einem Messer verletzt haben soll. Der Vorfall ereignete sich am 13. September 2025.
In Koblenz, the police are looking for a man who is said to have injured his wife with a knife. The incident occurred on September 13, 2025.

Major manhunt in Koblenz: wife injured with kitchen knife!

A terrible incident shocked Koblenz after a 51-year-old man was suspected of injuring his 47-year-old wife with a kitchen knife. The police have launched a major manhunt to catch the fugitive perpetrator. The attack happened in the afternoon and the shocked woman had to be immediately taken to hospital by emergency services. Fortunately, their injuries are not life-threatening, which is a small ray of hope in such dramatic situations, reports Rhine Palatinate.

It is still unclear what exactly led to this violent attack. The police are doing everything they can to find the man and bring him to justice. The shockwaves of this incident have already reached the local community and leaves many questions unanswered, as life can change very quickly in a city where one normally feels safe.

Trials and knife attacks in the region

Similar acts of violence appear to be worryingly increasing recently. An example is the case of a 36-year-old Sudanese man who is on trial for attempted murder. In April 2024, the defendant stabbed a man at least eight times with a 20 centimeter long knife on a train between Koblenz and Lahnstein. The incident happened after the victim, Reza J., asked for calm. Despite the life-threatening injuries, Reza survived the attack, but continues to be treated for physical and mental health problems SWR reported.

The questions about the defendant's guilt are in the air because an expert is to be heard. This incident resulted in a massive police operation and made it clear that knife attacks are a growing problem in Germany. Current statistics show that the number of knife attacks recorded by police rose sharply from 2022 to 2024. According to a survey by Statista Numerous incidents have been documented in recent years, which illustrates the worrying developments in society.

Given these developments, the question arises as to what can be done to prevent such acts of violence in the future. Those responsible from politics and society are called upon to take appropriate measures to increase security and help the people affected.