Messer attack at Fest in Bavaria: Men stopped killers!

The deadly knife attack on the Kurdish New Year – these men became heroes. In BILD they tell what happened.

A peaceful celebration turned tragic in an instant when old family grievances surfaced between two cousins in Bavaria. Hundreds of people at the event watched in shock as a heated argument escalated into a stabbing.

Three men from Schleswig-Holstein saved a woman's life, who was attacked by her ex-partner with a knife. For this they received an award. How they experienced the day – and why they would not call themselves heroes.

Background of the deadly knife attack at a Kurdish festival in Bavaria is said to be a family feud. The perpetrator hit the victim's heart with a knife.