Support by the Victim Ombudsman for Victims of Stabbing Attacks
At least 20 individuals were wounded in an attack at Hamburg Central Station on Friday evening. The incident occurred on a platform, with the Hamburg Fire Department reporting 17 people injured. Many bystanders witnessed the violent assault on the bustling track. A 39-year-old woman has been arrested as a suspect.
The City of Hamburg's Victims' Advocate, Arne Dornquast, has pledged his support to the victims and their families. His team can be contacted at 0800 000 7558 or via email at [email protected] to offer further assistance.
The incident took place on a railway platform, with numerous commuters serving as witnesses to the violent outburst. The perpetrator remains at large as of this reporting. Mr. Dornquast underscored his commitment to aiding victims during this difficult time and providing necessary support as needed.
While personal opinions may vary, it is indeed a sad state of affairs when innocent people become victims of violence. It is crucial that these individuals receive the necessary care and support to cope with these harrowing experiences. The Victims' Advocate and his team stand ready to assist victims in Hamburg, providing support on their path to recovery.
Relevant resources for victims in Hamburg may include psychological counseling, medical assistance, social services, and support from victim advocate organizations. For more specific details, it is best to contact local authorities or organizations directly. The Hamburg Police, city administration, local hospitals, and Weisse Ring (a victim support organization) may offer additional resources and assistance.
The City of Hamburg's Victims' Advocate, Arne Dornquast, emphasizes the importance of mental health support, stating, "It is crucial that these individuals receive the necessary care and support to cope with these harrowing experiences." Additionally, he highlights the availability of resources such as psychological counseling, medical assistance, social services, and support from victim advocate organizations, encouraging victims to contact local authorities or organizations like the Hamburg Police, city administration, local hospitals, and Weisse Ring (a victim support organization) for further assistance.