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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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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. Eight people are dead and at least a dozen wounded Friday afternoon in a shooting near a shopping mall in Munich, the police said. The police are investigating whether a ninth person, whose body was found about half a mile from the mall, was involved in 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 attacker, or the identities of the 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, although a state broadcaster, BR, said 20 had been injured, some severely.