Dusseldorf train station axe attack 'acted alone'

A man who injured seven people with an axe in Dusseldorf's main train station acted alone, and there is no indication the attack was terror-related, German authorities said.

Dusseldorf train station axe attack 'acted alone'

A man who injured seven people with an axe in Dusseldorf's main train station acted alone, and there is no indication the attack was terror-related, German authorities said.

Police said initial reports there may have been a second attacker appear to be unfounded and they believe a 36-year-old suspect acted alone and "had psychological problems".

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