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Two killed in Frankfurt courthouse attack Two killed in Frankfurt courthouse attack
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Two people have been killed in an attack at a courthouse in Frankfurt, police say.Two people have been killed in an attack at a courthouse in Frankfurt, police say.
The force wrote on Twitter that a shooting and stabbing at the state court in Germany's financial capital resulted in the two deaths.The force wrote on Twitter that a shooting and stabbing at the state court in Germany's financial capital resulted in the two deaths.
The police spokesman Ruediger Reges told N24 television that the attacker is believed to have fired shots in a courtyard of the courthouse on Friday, killing one of the victims. The other victim apparently fled inside the building, but the assailant followed and stabbed him. The police spokesman RĂ¼diger Reges told N24 television that the attacker is believed to have fired shots in a courtyard of the courthouse on Friday, killing one of the victims. The other victim apparently fled inside the building, but the assailant followed and stabbed him.
He said the suspected attacker ran away but was arrested near the courthouse. There was no immediate word on a possible motive, or the identities of the victims or assailant.He said the suspected attacker ran away but was arrested near the courthouse. There was no immediate word on a possible motive, or the identities of the victims or assailant.