Two people were killed and several others were injured Wednesday in a knife attack at a park in southern Germany, Report informs via Anadolu.

Police arrested a male suspect following the violent incident in Aschaffenburg, located in the southeastern state of Bavaria, and authorities confirmed there is no longer any risk to public safety.

“A 28-year-old Afghan national attacked a 2-year-old child with a knife. The child and a 41-year-old man suffered fatal injuries. Two other people were seriously injured,” the police have said in a statement.

German daily Bild reported, citing police sources, that the suspect attacked people with a knife in Schoental Park, targeting a group of small children among others. The 2-year-old victim was identified as a Moroccan national, according to the report.