The suspect of the knife attack in Hamburg, Germany may have a mental illness.

According to a report from German media on the 24th, the knife attack that occurred at Hamburg Central Train Station on the 23rd has left 18 people injured. The 39-year-old female suspect arrested by the police is suspected to have a mental illness. Initial investigations show that the attack was carried out by the suspect alone. There is no evidence at the scene that the suspect was under the influence of alcohol or drugs, and there is also no evidence that the incident had any political motive. There are very clear indications that the suspect suffers from a mental illness.