A shooting at a Jehovah's Witnesses centre in the German city of Hamburg has left eight people dead, including the suspected gunman, police said Friday, as the motive for the attack remained unclear.
The gunman was a member of the group, reported Der Spiegel.A shooting at a Jehovah's Witnesses centre in the German city of Hamburg has left eight people dead, including the suspected gunman, police said Friday, as the motive for the attack remained unclear.
Several more people were injured in the attack on Thursday evening at the Kingdom Hall building in the port city of Hamburg, where Jehovah's Witnesses members were attending a religious service. Hamburg police are due to give an update at a press conference around 12:00, but earlier said they were still working to find out the motive for the attack.
The attack took place at the Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall building, a non-descript, three-storey building where members had gathered for a religious service.
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