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| Munich shooting: Video shows gunman shouting 'I am German' in furious exchange with bystander | Munich shooting: Video shows gunman shouting 'I am German' in furious exchange with bystander |
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| Video footage has emerged purportedly showing the Munich shooter shouting “I am German” as he argues with bystanders. | Video footage has emerged purportedly showing the Munich shooter shouting “I am German” as he argues with bystanders. |
| Filmed from a balcony of a nearby building, it shows the alleged shooter walking on an adjacent structure, exchanging insults with onlookers. | Filmed from a balcony of a nearby building, it shows the alleged shooter walking on an adjacent structure, exchanging insults with onlookers. |
| The gunman, apparently acting alone, opened fire near a busy shopping mall in the Bavarian capital on Friday evening, killing nine people and injuring 16 more. | The gunman, apparently acting alone, opened fire near a busy shopping mall in the Bavarian capital on Friday evening, killing nine people and injuring 16 more. |
| Shortly into the verbal exchange, the shooter, shouts "I am German" and then “I was born here” after the onlooker shouts xenophobic remarks at him. | Shortly into the verbal exchange, the shooter, shouts "I am German" and then “I was born here” after the onlooker shouts xenophobic remarks at him. |
| After more hostile words between the two parties, gunshots are heard and the person behind the camera is forced to take cover behind a wall. | After more hostile words between the two parties, gunshots are heard and the person behind the camera is forced to take cover behind a wall. |
| An abridged transcript of the exchange is below: | An abridged transcript of the exchange is below: |
| Man: Why you arsehole, you dog f******? | Man: Why you arsehole, you dog f******? |
| Alleged gunman: Because of you I was bullied for seven years... | Alleged gunman: Because of you I was bullied for seven years... |
| Man: You w******, you are an arsehole, look here! | Man: You w******, you are an arsehole, look here! |
| Gunman: And now I have to buy a weapon and shoot you all | Gunman: And now I have to buy a weapon and shoot you all |
| Man: Yeah, you do that. Do you know what, your skull deserves to be bashed in. | Man: Yeah, you do that. Do you know what, your skull deserves to be bashed in. |
| Sirens in the background | Sirens in the background |
| You arsehole look here, HEY! | You arsehole look here, HEY! |
| Gunman: (unintelligible) let, yeah? | Gunman: (unintelligible) let, yeah? |
| Man, apparently to people filming: Hey, he’s got a firearm, the w*****, look here! | Man, apparently to people filming: Hey, he’s got a firearm, the w*****, look here! |
| Another voice: F****** Turks! | Another voice: F****** Turks! |
| Man: Fucking foreigners around here. HEY! | Man: Fucking foreigners around here. HEY! |
| Person filming: (inaudible muttering, speaking to a woman) | Person filming: (inaudible muttering, speaking to a woman) |
| Man: Hey, he’s got a firearm… He…he…he’s loaded his weapon. | Man: Hey, he’s got a firearm… He…he…he’s loaded his weapon. |
| … | … |
| Man: Get the cops! Look here! He’s walking about, the w***** | Man: Get the cops! Look here! He’s walking about, the w***** |
| Gunman: I am German! | Gunman: I am German! |
| Man: You’re a w*****, you are! | Man: You’re a w*****, you are! |
| Gunman: Stop whining! | Gunman: Stop whining! |
| Man: A w*****, what the f*** are you doing? | Man: A w*****, what the f*** are you doing? |
| Gunman: “Yeah what, I was born here.” | Gunman: “Yeah what, I was born here.” |
| Man: So what, what the f*** are you doing? | Man: So what, what the f*** are you doing? |
| Gunman: …I was born in the Hartz IV (unemployment benefits in Germany) area | Gunman: …I was born in the Hartz IV (unemployment benefits in Germany) area |
| Man: Your brain deserves to be bashed in, you arsehole down there! | Man: Your brain deserves to be bashed in, you arsehole down there! |
| Gunman: In the… | Gunman: In the… |
| Man: Skull! | Man: Skull! |
| … | … |
| Gunman: I haven’t done anything since the fifth grade/school class (sounds agitated) | Gunman: I haven’t done anything since the fifth grade/school class (sounds agitated) |
| Man: Is this live ammunition? | Man: Is this live ammunition? |
| Gunman: Shut your mouth | Gunman: Shut your mouth |
| Man: HEY! | Man: HEY! |
| (murmuring from those filming) | (murmuring from those filming) |
| Man: He’s walking about in the upper corner, he’s walking around here. | Man: He’s walking about in the upper corner, he’s walking around here. |
| (Person filimg speaks to woman) | (Person filimg speaks to woman) |
| Two gunshots. Sounds of people panicking and screaming. | Two gunshots. Sounds of people panicking and screaming. |
| One or two more gunshots, muffled. | One or two more gunshots, muffled. |
| … | … |
| Man: Arsehole! You f****** arsehole! | Man: Arsehole! You f****** arsehole! |
| Another voice: Is this real, what’s happening? Have they… | Another voice: Is this real, what’s happening? Have they… |
| Man: (Unintelligible)…you complete idiot. | Man: (Unintelligible)…you complete idiot. |
| Translation by Jess Staufenberg |
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