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SHOOTER
The shooter may be among those killed, police said. There are “indications that a perpetrator may be in the building, possibly even among the dead,” said a spokesman for law enforcement on the NTV television channel.
AVOID THE DANGER ZONE
The Federal Office for Civil Protection calls for “avoiding the danger zone” after the shooting that occurred on Thursday. “Around 9 p.m., one or more unknown persons shot at people in a church,” he adds.
FIRST ASSESSMENT
According to several local media, at least six people were killed in this shooting. Several injuries are also to be counted.
REASONS
According to the German police, there is currently “no reliable information” on the motives for this crime.
WHAT HAPPENED ?
A shooting killed several people this Thursday evening in Hamburg. Police in the northern German city reported Thursday evening “shots” fired at a church in the Gross Borstel district and “several” people killed and others seriously injured. “A large number of police forces are on the spot”.
“According to initial information, shots were fired in a church. Several people were seriously injured, some even fatally. We are on the spot with a large number of forces,” local police said.
GOOD EVENING
Good evening. Welcome to this live to follow the latest developments around the deadly shooting that occurred this Thursday in Hamburg.