Shooter kills five adults at youth welfare facility in Stade, Germany
Key takeaways
- Police officers patrol the scene in Stade, Germany, after a shooting where five people were killed.
- Prefer the Guardian on Google Five people have been shot and killed at a youth welfare facility in a northern German town, police have said.
- The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, on Monday was not immediately clear, a police spokesperson said.
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Police officers patrol the scene in Stade, Germany, after a shooting where five people were killed. Photograph: Marcus Golejewski/DPA/APView image in fullscreen Police officers patrol the scene in Stade, Germany, after a shooting where five people were killed. Photograph: Marcus Golejewski/DPA/APGermany Shooter kills five adults at youth welfare facility in Stade, Germany Two arrested after incident at town west of Hamburg, with motive unknown
Prefer the Guardian on Google Five people have been shot and killed at a youth welfare facility in a northern German town, police have said.
The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, on Monday was not immediately clear, a police spokesperson said. Two people, including the suspected shooter, had been arrested, he added.