German media reported that at least six people were killed and several more wounded on Thursday evening in a shooting in Hamburg.
According to available information, the accident occurred at 9 pm local time, near the town of Alsterdorf, not far from the center of the Jehovah’s Witnesses religious organization.
And the media indicate that the shooter managed to escape, and he has not yet been arrested.
And the city police announced a “major special operation”, without disclosing details.
City officials have urged residents to maintain calm and restraint and to promptly provide authorities with information, if any, to facilitate the investigation.
More information about the circumstances of the accident did not immediately become known.
Source: agencies