Stabbing at Amsterdam Central Station: Police have shot the suspect and two are wounded

Stabbing at Amsterdam Central Station

Police have shot a suspect, who has allegedly stabbed two people at Amsterdam Central Station. The victims of the stabbing and the suspect of the attack have since been taken to hospital.

The Western Tunnel has now closed at the station, but both the Eastern and the Central tunnel is still open. All trains were temporarily stopped, however, all trains are now running apart from where the incident took place: at platform 4 and 5.

Police are still at the scene and so far it is unknown how hurt the victims are and the motive behind this attack.

 

Emma Brown
Emma Brown
A familiar face at DutchRevew. Emma arrived in Holland in 2016 for a few weeks, fell in love with the place and never left. Here she rekindled her love of writing and travelling. Now you'll find her eating stroopwafels in the DutchReview office since 2017.

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