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Man Charged in Germany After Fatal Stabbing of His 13-Year-Old Son

The suspect, father of the victims, was arrested near their home after a domestic dispute left a 13-year-old boy dead and two family members seriously injured, police said.

  • On Saturday, March 28, a 13-year-old boy died from stab wounds in Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia, while his mother and another child were seriously injured in the violent incident.
  • Police reported the incident began 'with a domestic dispute that spilled out onto the street,' escalating into the fatal attack on the teenager.
  • Bild reported that Police responded to the emergency call at 10:29 a.m., and the suspect, identified as the children's father, was apprehended about 100 meters from their home.
  • The mother, aged 38, and her 9-year-old child were transported to the hospital, while Police confirmed the father was found lying on the ground, guarded by two officers.
  • This major operation in North Rhine-Westphalia remains active as investigators process the scene and gather evidence regarding the fatal stabbing in western Germany.
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A 13-year-old boy is dead, sister and mother are seriously injured – the father is suspected: the bloodshed within a family shocked the residents. Witten's mayor speaks out what many people think.

·Dortmund, Germany
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A 13-year-old boy is dead, sister and mother are seriously injured - this is the result of a violent family dispute in Witten. The father is suspected. What is known so far.

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A 13-year-old boy is dead, sister and mother are seriously injured - this is the result of a violent family dispute in Witten. The father is suspected. What is known so far.

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A father is said to have stabbed his son (13) and seriously injured his daughter and wife. Neighbors say the family has always been nice.

·Berlin, Germany
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A 13-year-old boy died in the German city of Witten (West) after being stabbed, told the local police at the dpa agency on Saturday. ...

·Brussels, Belgium
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nonstopnews.de broke the news in on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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