Baden-Württemberg: 19-year-old imprisoned for attempted murder

Leutkirch (dpa / lsw) - After a bloody argument in Leutkirch (Ravensburg district), a man was arrested.

Baden-Württemberg: 19-year-old imprisoned for attempted murder

Leutkirch (dpa / lsw) - After a bloody argument in Leutkirch (Ravensburg district), a man was arrested. The police and public prosecutor's office in Ravensburg announced on Friday that the 19-year-old was being investigated for attempted murder and dangerous bodily harm. He is in custody. During the argument on Wednesday evening, the alleged perpetrator is said to have stabbed a 20-year-old with a knife and seriously injured him. He had to be operated on. Police say he's on the mend again.

The victim is also under investigation for assault. He is said to have attacked a 17-year-old with a baton. According to police, a 15-year-old also got involved in the argument. The 19-year-old attacked him with a broken bottle. How the argument came about was initially unknown.