Somali man arrested after three killed in knife attack in Germany

Police attend the scene of an incident in Wurzburg (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa via AP)

A man armed with a large knife has killed three people and injured several others in the city of Wurzburg before being shot by police and arrested, German authorities said.

Police identified the suspect as a 24-year-old Somali man living in Wurzburg. His life was not in danger from his gunshot wound, a spokeswoman said.