A 29-year-old German police officer died from injuries sustained during a knife attack in Mannheim's central square on Friday.
The attack left five other people injured and was carried out by a 25-year-old immigrant from
Afghanistan.
The officer underwent emergency surgery but succumbed to his injuries on Sunday.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz expressed his condolences and recognized the officer's commitment to public safety.
Dozens of colleagues paid tribute to the fallen officer.
The suspect was shot and wounded by another officer and remains hospitalized, with a judge ordering his detention on suspicion of attempted murder.
During an event by Pax Europa, an anti-Islam organization, a suspect attacked attendees, leaving five men injured.
The victims include Michael Stürzenberger, a leading figure of the group, and four other men aged 25, 36, 42, and 54.
The 54-year-old man's injuries were initially critical but he is now out of danger.
Police have not provided a motive for the attack and the suspect was not in a condition to be questioned.