THE suspect behind a sick knife attack at Berlin's Holocaust Memorial said he wanted to "kill people out of hatred of Jews", cops have said.
Around three hours later, Berlin police arrested him near the crime scene, still covered in blood and carrying the suspected weapon.
At around 9pm local time, Berlin Police stated that a suspect had been arrested near the scene after finding him with "visible blood stains".
"A larger area around the crime scene is currently being searched for clues by additional emergency services, police dogs and the police helicopter.".
Berlin police said Friday that the victim was injured with a sharp object when the attack unfolded around 6pm.