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Shooting in Munich: What We Know, and What We Don’t Shooting in Munich: What We Know, and What We Don’t
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Eight people were killed and dozens wounded Friday afternoon when gunmen opened fire near a shopping mall in Munich, the police said. Nine people are dead and dozens wounded Friday afternoon after a shooting near a shopping mall in Munich, the police said. They are investigating the possibility that one of the dead may have been involved in carrying out the attack.
• The Munich police are treating the assault as a suspected terrorist attack, and a police spokeswoman described it as a “shooting rampage.”• The Munich police are treating the assault as a suspected terrorist attack, and a police spokeswoman described it as a “shooting rampage.”
• The police and German counterterrorism units are searching for up to three suspects armed with “long guns,” which could be any weapon longer than a pistol.• The police and German counterterrorism units are searching for up to three suspects armed with “long guns,” which could be any weapon longer than a pistol.
• A state of emergency was declared in Munich, giving the police expanded powers. Munich, Germany’s third-most-populous city, after Berlin and Hamburg, was in a state of lockdown after the manhunt shut down traffic and public transportation.• A state of emergency was declared in Munich, giving the police expanded powers. Munich, Germany’s third-most-populous city, after Berlin and Hamburg, was in a state of lockdown after the manhunt shut down traffic and public transportation.
• The police received a call at 5:50 p.m. from someone who reported hearing shots on Hanauer Street, near the Olympia Shopping Center in the Moosach district, northwest of the city center.• The police received a call at 5:50 p.m. from someone who reported hearing shots on Hanauer Street, near the Olympia Shopping Center in the Moosach district, northwest of the city center.
• A video circulating on social media showed a man dressed in black firing shots outside a McDonald’s restaurant on Hanauer Street across from the mall.• A video circulating on social media showed a man dressed in black firing shots outside a McDonald’s restaurant on Hanauer Street across from the mall.
• Shooting victims have begun arriving at the hospital of the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich.• Shooting victims have begun arriving at the hospital of the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich.
• The identity of the attackers, or their victims. • The identity of the attacker, or the identities of the victims.
• The motive for the attack.• The motive for the attack.
• The number of people wounded, and the severity of their injuries.• The number of people wounded, and the severity of their injuries.