Justice · Herning stabbingHerning stabbing arrest: 19-year-old charged with attempted murderWritten November 10, 2026 at 7:48 PM UTCWatchTranscript0:00Herning stabbing arrest, nineteen year old charged with attempted murder.0:07A knife attack left a sixty-year old man critically injured inside a shopping0:11center.0:11Police have charged a nineteen-year old man with attempted murder after the stabbing0:15at Herning Sentret in Denmark.0:16Witnesses and employees helped officers find a suspect quickly.0:19What happens next as investigators work to explain the attack?0:22The man suffered a knife wound to his back on Tuesday, November10, before the center0:27shops opened.0:28He was taken to hospital in critical condition.0:30Police haven't given a later medical update, and his relatives have been notified.0:34Police received the stabbing report at nine sixteen that morning, and patrols went0:38to the center.0:39Officers then carried out a short intensive investigation.0:42Information from people who were there helped them identify and arrest the0:45nineteen-year old.0:46The nineteen-year old suspect now faces an attempted murder charge.0:50He scheduled for a preliminary court hearing on Wednesday, November11 .0:54That hearing concerns his custody.0:55The allegation against him still has to be tested in court.0:58People inside the center contributed directly to the investigation.1:02Police credited both witnesses and employees with supplying the information officers1:05needed to make the arrest quickly.1:07Deputy Police Inspector B.I.1:09R.N.1:09Bo said witnesses and employees acted resourcefully.1:12He called their information crucial to the quick arrest.1:15Investigators are still asking other people who were in or around the center that1:18morning to come forward.1:19The police response also restricted access to the shopping center.1:23The description of those restrictions changed during the morning as officers1:26continued their work.1:27Police initially described the center as closed to the public behind a cordon.1:31By early afternoon, they said parts remained cordoned off.1:33With investigative work expected to continue for several hours, police haven't1:37announced when all restrictions ended.1:39Police said people could move freely outside the cordon and that neighbors and1:43others nearby weren't in danger.1:44Their assessment that afternoon was that the stabbing wasn't connected to the1:47earlier conflict in Herning.1:49Investigators still haven't explained the motive.1:51Police also announced a mobile station near entrance C for about three that1:55afternoon.1:56They planned it as a place where people could share information or discuss concerns2:00after the violence.2:01Anyone affected could seek help as well as provide information.2:04Investigators want to hear about anything unusual or suspicious around nine that2:08morning, either inside the center or nearby.2:10Witnesses can contact police directly.2:12A separate service offers support to victims, witnesses, and relatives.2:16Call one one four with information for police.2:19Victims, witnesses, and relatives can reach offer Djeven on one one six zero zero2:23six.2:24That victim support service is free, available around the clock, and lets callers2:28remain anonymous.Read the articleStory timelineHeyDex
