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At least 7 killed in Hamburg shooting
Updated 15:06, 10-Mar-2023
CGTN

Several people have been killed or seriously injured in a shooting at a Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall in the northern German city of Hamburg, with the motive for the attack unclear, police said on Thursday.

The Bild newspaper reported that seven people were dead and eight more injured in the shooting.

"Several people were seriously injured, some even fatally. We are on site with a large contingent of forces," said Hamburg police on Twitter.

Broadcaster NDR quoted a police spokesperson saying that at about 9 p.m., one or several unknown perpetrators shot at people in a church.

The gunman in a shooting in a Hamburg church is believed to be among several dead found in the building, police said on Thursday.

(Cover: Police officers are in action after a shooting in Hamburg, Germany, March 9, 2023. /CFP)

Source(s): Reuters

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