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| 'I am German': Munich gunman in furious exchange with bystander | |
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| The gunman who killed at least nine people in a shooting rampage in Munich on Friday was apparently involved in a furious exchange match with another man, shouting “I am German!”. | The gunman who killed at least nine people in a shooting rampage in Munich on Friday was apparently involved in a furious exchange match with another man, shouting “I am German!”. |
| The shooter, who was found with a self-inflicted gunshot wound, was identified by German police as an 18-year-old with dual German and Iranian nationality. He had no criminal record. | |
| In the footage, which was posted on Twitter, an unseen man can be heard shouting abuse at another man, who is clad all in black and pacing on the top floor of an empty carpark. | In the footage, which was posted on Twitter, an unseen man can be heard shouting abuse at another man, who is clad all in black and pacing on the top floor of an empty carpark. |
| The unseen man can be heard telling other people with him that the man in the carpark has a gun, to which the man purported to be shooter responds: “Fucking Turks!” | The unseen man can be heard telling other people with him that the man in the carpark has a gun, to which the man purported to be shooter responds: “Fucking Turks!” |
| Interesting exchange in German ((( pic.twitter.com/OKnZTTWnDN | Interesting exchange in German ((( pic.twitter.com/OKnZTTWnDN |
| An English transcript of the exchange has been posted online. | An English transcript of the exchange has been posted online. |
| The unseen man shouts: “He has loaded his gun. Get the cops here,” to which the man presumed to be the gunman shouts back: “I am German.” | The unseen man shouts: “He has loaded his gun. Get the cops here,” to which the man presumed to be the gunman shouts back: “I am German.” |
| The tense exchange continued, with the unseen man, who was standing on the balcony of a building next to the car park, shouting back: “You’re a cunt is what you are.” | The tense exchange continued, with the unseen man, who was standing on the balcony of a building next to the car park, shouting back: “You’re a cunt is what you are.” |
| The shooter then demanded that the man stop filming the exchange. | The shooter then demanded that the man stop filming the exchange. |
| Instead, the man shouted back: “A cunt is what you are, what the fuck are you doing?” | Instead, the man shouted back: “A cunt is what you are, what the fuck are you doing?” |
| The shooter replied: “Yeah what, I was born here,” and said he grew up in Germany. | The shooter replied: “Yeah what, I was born here,” and said he grew up in Germany. |
| Shortly later the gunman started shooting and the man on the balcony took cover. | Shortly later the gunman started shooting and the man on the balcony took cover. |
| The video ends shortly later. It has not been verified by the authorities. | The video ends shortly later. It has not been verified by the authorities. |
| Police in Munich have said that the gunman’s motive was “completely unclear” and would be the focus of their investigation. | Police in Munich have said that the gunman’s motive was “completely unclear” and would be the focus of their investigation. |