Mass shooting in German city leaves 8 dead, several critically injured: Report
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- Published: February 20, 2020 09:18
New Delhi: At least eight people were killed and five others were critically injured in a mass shooting incident in the German city of Hanau on Wednesday, Bild newspaper reported.
The mass shooting was carried out by two unknown gunmen in two separate shisha bars in Hanau, Sputnik reported, citing local media reports. The suspects are reportedly on the run.
#UPDATE At least 8 people were killed in 2 shootings at shisha bars in Germany, with an unknown number of attackers still at large, police said. The first attack occurred at “Midnight” bar in the centre of Hanau city. There was then a second shooting at Arena Bar: AFP news agency https://t.co/Sm82OlvGni
— ANI (@ANI) February 20, 2020
The motive behind the attack is yet to be ascertained.
Further details are awaited