An Attack At A Festival In A German City Leaves Dead And Wounded, Report Says

BERLIN (AP) — People were killed and injured successful an onslaught connected Friday astatine a show successful nan metropolis of Solingen successful occidental Germany, nan news agency dpa reported. It wasn’t instantly clear really galore casualties location were.

The section Solinger Tageblatt newspaper reported that authorities called connected group to time off downtown Solingen and that 1 of nan show organizers, Philipp Müller, said connected a shape that emergency workers were fighting for nan lives of 9 people.

The dpa study cited unidentified constabulary sources arsenic saying nan limb was believed to beryllium a weapon and nary 1 had yet been arrested. The onslaught happened connected a cardinal square, nan Fronhof.

The show marking nan city’s 650th day began connected Friday and was expected to tally done Sunday.

Solingen has astir 160,000 inhabitants and is located adjacent nan bigger cities of Cologne and Duesseldorf.

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