A 29-year-old was allegedly injured with a stabbing weapon during a dispute between three men in Dortmund. Like a spokesman for the police Dortmund said officials are also investigating a possible robbery in connection with the altercation on Monday evening.

Accordingly, the 29-year-old and the two men, aged 29 and 33, met at around 7:05 p.m. After the victim was injured, the two men fled, according to emergency services. As part of the search, they were found shortly afterwards and temporarily arrested. The police initially did not provide any further information about the condition of the injured person or the murder weapon. The exact circumstances of the crime are being determined.

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