Latest newsFatal argument: 23-year-old killed in Wiesbaden
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1.1.2026 - 12:15
The headquarters of the Hessian State Criminal Police Office (LKA) in Wiesbaden
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Shortly after midnight on New Year's Eve, there was a fatal argument between several men in Wiesbaden D. A 23-year-old died from stab wounds and a 22-year-old was seriously injured.
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01.01.2026, 12:15
01.01.2026, 12:27
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This was announced by the police and public prosecutor's office in the Hessian state capital on Thursday. Two suspects aged 22 were arrested.
The incident took place in the Wiesbaden-Mitte district and the police described it as a "physical altercation between several people". Investigations into the background and course of events are currently underway. Further details could not yet be provided, the investigators explained.
The police received a report at around 00.10 a.m. that someone had been stabbed and emergency services were dispatched. The 23-year-old died at the scene, the 22-year-old was taken to hospital with serious injuries. The two suspects were arrested "as part of the intensive search measures", it was reported.