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Suspect Detained After Berlin Senator Attacked – As It Happened

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Franziska Giffey was injured when a man struck her from behind with a heavy object in a local library. This live blog is closed

A 74-year-old has been detained in Germany, after Franziska Giffey, a Berlin senator and former city mayor, was injured when a man struck her from behind with a heavy object in a local library.

Reuters reported, citing police, that the suspect was previously known to law enforcement for hate crime and unspecified incidents against state security, and was also believed to have mental health issues.

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