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Injuries in second Copenhagen shooting | |
(35 minutes later) | |
Several people have been injured after shots were fired near a synagogue in Copenhagen, Danish police say. | Several people have been injured after shots were fired near a synagogue in Copenhagen, Danish police say. |
One person was reportedly hit in the head, and two police officers had arm and leg injuries. The attacker is believed to have fled. | One person was reportedly hit in the head, and two police officers had arm and leg injuries. The attacker is believed to have fled. |
It is not clear whether the shooting is connected to an earlier attack on a cafe in the city. | It is not clear whether the shooting is connected to an earlier attack on a cafe in the city. |
There, a gunman killed one person and injured three at a free speech debate attended by a Swedish cartoonist. | There, a gunman killed one person and injured three at a free speech debate attended by a Swedish cartoonist. |
Cartoonist Lars Vilks, who has faced death threats over his caricatures of the Prophet Muhammad, was unhurt. | |
Prime Minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt described that attack as a "politically motivated" act of terrorism. | |
Police launched a massive manhunt after the first shooting. | |
They released photographs showing the alleged attacker apparently wearing a purple balaclava and thick puffer jacket. | |
The three injured were police officers. |