Man Detained in Germany for Threatening Taylor Swift

An American man, aged 34, was detained in Germany after making threats against Taylor Swift and her partner on social media, leading to his custody until the end of Swift's concerts in Gelsenkirchen. Despite attending the event with a ticket, concerns about potential risks prompted his detention during entry checks. The man's threats were reported to the police by event organizers, ensuring the safety of Swift, her partner, and the audience during the peaceful concert for around 60,000 attendees. Gelsenkirchen temporarily renamed itself 'Swiftkirchen' and honored the singer on a 'Walk of Fame' before Swift moves on to perform in other German cities like Hamburg and Munich.