One person was killed and three people were injured during the attack with a knife at a railway station in the South of Germany on Tuesday morning, said the Bavarian Criminal office.

In connection with the attack, police arrested a 27-year-old citizen of Germany. A police spokesman explained that the attack cannot be excluded.

The attack occurred about 5 a.m. local time, 37 km East of Munich, officials said.

The victim , 50-year-old man was inside the car of a train bound for Munich, when he was wounded. He later died in hospital.

Three other men were injured, one of them in serious condition. Became known, the age of the injured men, 58, 55 and 43.

Police arrested a suspect near the station shortly after the attack, said a police spokesman. Knife with 10 cm blade has been restored, he said. The police are currently interviewing witnesses who saw the attack. The place where the tragedy occurred, cordoned off.

The security camera shows bloody footprints leading from the wagon train at the station and a small puddle of blood on the platform.
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