An American tourist was stabbed while protecting two women being violently assaulted on a tram in Germany, leaving him with gruesome facial injuries. John Rudat, 21, was traveling in the city of Dresden early Sunday when he stepped in as the women were being attacked by a pair of men, according to an online fundraiser set up by his brother’s girlfriend Molly.
The part-time model — who is also a newly qualified paramedic — was hospitalized with knife wounds to his face after bravely intervening. Rudat took to Instagram on Sunday night to slam his attackers and condemn what he called Europe’s “immigration problem.” The migrant, identified only as Majid A., who was previously taken into custody and then released on Sunday following the gruesome attack in Dresden, was re-arrested early Tuesday after new evidence came to light, police in the eastern German city said in a statement.
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