A newly-elected German mayor named her daughter as the suspected assailant after a knife attack left the political leader in critical condition.

Iris Stalzer, neue Bürgermeisterin der Stadt Herdecke in NRW, ist mit einem Messer vor ihrem Wohnhaus niedergestochen worden. Die SPD-Politikerin schwebt in Lebensgefahr. Nach…

Iris Stalzer was found, seriously injured, by her son in her apartment in Herdecke-Herrentisch on Tuesday, according to German outlet Bild.