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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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A lone gunman killed nine people and seriously injured 27 others near a shopping mall in Munich late Friday afternoon. The gunman, whose body was found about half a mile from the mall, fatally shot himself, officials said.A lone gunman killed nine people and seriously injured 27 others near a shopping mall in Munich late Friday afternoon. The gunman, whose body was found about half a mile from the mall, fatally shot himself, officials said.
• The gunman was an 18-year-old native of Munich, with dual German and Iranian citizenship. In keeping with police protocol, he was not identified. He had no criminal record.• The gunman was an 18-year-old native of Munich, with dual German and Iranian citizenship. In keeping with police protocol, he was not identified. He had no criminal record.
• He acted alone, and there is no evidence that he was involved in any terrorist group.• He acted alone, and there is no evidence that he was involved in any terrorist group.
• The gunman used a 9mm Glock — the serial number of which had been scratched off — and was carrying a backpack with 300 rounds of ammunition. • The gunman used a 9mm Glock — its serial number had been scratched off — and was carrying a backpack with 300 rounds of ammunition.
• The nine people who died were mostly young: three were 14 years old, two were 15, and the others were 17, 19, 20 and 45. Three of the nine were female. All lived in the Munich area. Of the 27 people injured, 10 were in critical condition, including a 13-year-old boy.• The nine people who died were mostly young: three were 14 years old, two were 15, and the others were 17, 19, 20 and 45. Three of the nine were female. All lived in the Munich area. Of the 27 people injured, 10 were in critical condition, including a 13-year-old boy.
• At a search of his Munich home early Saturday morning, the police found articles on past episodes of mass violence, as well as the German edition of “Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School Shooters,” a study by an American academic psychologist. • At a search of the gunman’s Munich home early Saturday morning, the police found material indicating an obsession with violent attacks, including articles on past episodes of mass violence and the German edition of “Why Kids Kill: Inside the Minds of School Shooters,” a study by an American academic psychologist.
• The gunman had reported being bullied and police had looked into the matter. • The gunman had been treated for depression.
• The police at first believed they were searching for up to three gunmen, but now say the attack was the work of one man. • He appeared only twice in police records, as a victim of bullying and, separately, of a robbery.
• A state of emergency that had been declared in Munich, Germany’s third largest city and the capital of the state of Bavaria, is now over, but the city remains in mourning. • Chancellor Angela Merkel was convening top officials in Berlin on Saturday.
• Chancellor Angela Merkel and other top officials met in Berlin to discuss the situation.
• The full identities of the attacker or his victims.• The full identities of the attacker or his victims.
• His motivations, and the role that depression or other mental disturbances, or bullying, might have played in the attack.• His motivations, and the role that depression or other mental disturbances, or bullying, might have played in the attack.
• How the killer acquired the 9mm Glock, in a country where handguns are very strictly regulated.• How the killer acquired the 9mm Glock, in a country where handguns are very strictly regulated.