Boy, 2, & man, 41, stabbed to death & second child seriously injured as knifeman attacks nursery group in Germany

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A BOY, aged two, and a man, 41, have been stabbed to death in a horror attack in Germany after a knifeman ambushed a nursery group.

Two more people were reportedly left seriously injured after the rampage in the Bavarian town of Aschaffenburg.

APEmergency vehicles and ambulances rushed to the scene in Aschaffenburg[/caption]

AFPPolice cars near the site of the stabbing[/caption]

ReutersGerman police secure the park[/caption]

Cops rushed to the scene at a local park on Wednesday morning – where a cordon remains.

Officers said a motive for the horrific stabbing is unclear.

The suspect had allegedly been following a day care group of five young children before launching the attack.

A man, described by police as a 28-year-old Afghan national, has since been arrested.

He was named by German outlet as Enamullah O and reportedly lives in asylum accommodation.

The suspect was detained in Schoental park where the ambush occurred at around 11.45am local time.

An eyewitness told Main-Echo, a daily newspaper in Aschaffenburg, that the man was taken away “in a headlock”.

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