Gunman was believed to be a former member of the Jehovah’s Witness community
Eight people were killed in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness place of worship in the German city of Hamburg and the gunman was among the dead, police said on Friday.
The Bild newspaper reported that eight people were wounded in the shooting at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness in the northern city that is home to Germany’s biggest port. The gunman was believed to be a former member of the Jehovah’s Witness community, Spiegel magazine reported. The man was aged between 30 and 40 and was not known to authorities as an extremist, the report said, citing unnamed sources.
“Police activities in the surrounding area are being successively discontinued. Investigations into the motives behind the crime are continuing.”
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