Police shoot man who stabbed far-Right activist and two others at political rally

Police have shot a knifeman who stabbed three people at a political rally in Mannheim, south-west Germany, including a hard-Right activist who once compared the Koran to Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf. A video which captured the entire attack showed bystanders stepping in to try to stop the attacker, but he broke free and stabbed a police officer in the back before being shot by another officer. The first victim was named as Michael Stürzenberger, a 59-year-old blogger and activist who is known for his anti-Islamic views. #Germany #stabbing #Mannhein Read more: Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer. Start your free trial now: Get the latest headlines: and You