Four people were injured, some seriously, after a man with a knife attacked an office in Bavaria this morning, local police said, as quoted by Reuters. The attack took place in Mellrichstadt, BTA reported.
Multiple emergency services responded to the scene and treated the injured.
The attacker has been detained, police added, without revealing a motive for the attack.
The German newspaper “Bild“ however, reports that one of the victims has died and that the incident occurred on the premises of the electricity supply company "Ueberlandwerk Rhön".
A company spokesman declined to comment on this information and referred questions to the police.