At least 6 killed, several injured in Hamburg church shooting
1 year, 10 months ago

At least 6 killed, several injured in Hamburg church shooting

Firstpost  

Hamburg: Several people have been killed in a shooting in a Jehovah’s Witnesses church in Hamburg, with the gunman believed to be among the dead found in the building, German police said Thursday. Shots rang out at the church in the Grossborstel area, with the first emergency made at around 2015 GMT, a police spokesman at the scene said. “Several people were seriously injured, some even fatally,” police said on Twitter. Police did not give an exact toll, but several German national media said at least six people were killed.

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Jehovah's Witnesses shocked by Hamburg attack, thank police
1 year, 9 months ago

Jehovah's Witnesses shocked by Hamburg attack, thank police

The Independent  

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Hamburg Mass shooting: Police received anonymous tip on shooter before he committed the crime
1 year, 9 months ago

Hamburg Mass shooting: Police received anonymous tip on shooter before he committed the crime

Firstpost  

Police visited the man, according to Hamburg Police Chief Ralf Martin Meyer, after receiving a tip in January that claimed he “bore special anger towards religious believers, in particular towards Jehovah’s Witnesses and his former employer Hamburg: Police in Hamburg have admitted receiving an anonymous tip that the mass shooter had a history of displaying hostility towards religious organisations and …

Sorrow and shock in Germany after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting
1 year, 9 months ago

Sorrow and shock in Germany after Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting

Al Jazeera  

Some want more gun restrictions after a man shot and killed seven people at a place of worship in Hamburg on Thursday. Berlin – Sorrow, solidarity and shock are among the sentiments being expressed in Germany as the country comes to terms with a mass shooting in which seven people died at a Jehovah’s Witness place of worship in Hamburg. …

Hamburg shooting: Gunman killed himself after shooting in Germany Jehovah Witness hall
1 year, 9 months ago

Hamburg shooting: Gunman killed himself after shooting in Germany Jehovah Witness hall

The Independent  

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German gunman kills 6 at Hamburg Jehovah’s Witness hall
1 year, 9 months ago

German gunman kills 6 at Hamburg Jehovah’s Witness hall

Associated Press  

HAMBURG, Germany — A gunman stormed a service at his former Jehovah’s Witness hall in Germany, killing six people before taking his own life after police arrived, authorities in the port city of Hamburg said Friday. Hamburg Police Chief Ralf Martin Meyer said the man was visited by officers after they received an anonymous tip in January, claiming that he …

Multiple dead in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Germany
1 year, 10 months ago

Multiple dead in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Germany

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah’s Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, with several people killed and wounded, police said. “We only know that several people died here; several people are wounded, they were taken to hospitals,” police spokesperson Holger Vehren said of the shooting in the Gross Borstel district …

Germany: shooting inside Jehovah's Witnesses church in Hamburg, several dead
1 year, 10 months ago

Germany: shooting inside Jehovah's Witnesses church in Hamburg, several dead

Op India  

On Thursday, March 10, In the northern German city of Hamburg, shots were fired inside Jehovah’s Witnesses church. Several people have been killed and several others seriously injured in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness church in the northern German city of Hamburg, with the motive for the attack unclear, police said https://t.co/dqCWX2mLtU pic.twitter.com/Inu0J6bwxX — Reuters March 10, 2023 According …

Germany Jehovah’s Witness Centre Shooting: At Least Six, Including Gunman, Dead
1 year, 10 months ago

Germany Jehovah’s Witness Centre Shooting: At Least Six, Including Gunman, Dead

News 18  

Several people have been killed in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness centre in Hamburg, with the gunman believed to be among the dead, German police said Thursday. The first emergency calls were made around 2015 GMT after shots rang out at the building in northern Hamburg, a police spokesman at the scene said. “Several people were seriously injured, some …

Six dead in shooting attack in Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg, Germany
1 year, 10 months ago

Six dead in shooting attack in Jehovah’s Witnesses hall in Hamburg, Germany

LA Times  

Bodies are carried out of a Jehovah’s Witness building Friday in Hamburg, Germany, after a mass shooting. A gunman stormed a service at his former Jehovah’s Witnesses congregation in Hamburg, killing six people before taking his own life after police arrived, authorities in the German port city said Friday. Hamburg Police Chief Ralf Martin Meyer said the man was visited …

Germany: Several dead in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Hamburg
1 year, 10 months ago

Germany: Several dead in Jehovah’s Witness hall shooting in Hamburg

India TV News  

Jehovah Witness hall shooting: Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah’s Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday, with several people killed and wounded, police said. “We only know that several people died here; several people are wounded, they were taken to hospitals,” police spokesman Holger Vehren said of the shooting in the Gross Borstel …

Germany shooting: Six dead after gunman opens fire in Rot am See
4 years, 11 months ago

Germany shooting: Six dead after gunman opens fire in Rot am See

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Six people have been killed …

Germany synagogue shooting: Gunman kills multiple people in Halle attack
5 years, 2 months ago

Germany synagogue shooting: Gunman kills multiple people in Halle attack

The Independent  

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Germany: 2 killed as gunman attacks synagogue, live streams video
5 years, 3 months ago

Germany: 2 killed as gunman attacks synagogue, live streams video

India TV News  

At least two people were killed in Germany after a gunman attempted to enter a synagogue where dozens of people were observing a Jewish holiday. Max Privorotzki, leader of the local Jewish community, said the attempted attack on the synagogue was captured on a surveillance camera. "We saw via the camera system at our synagogue that a heavily armed perpetrator …

2 dead in attack targeting German synagogue on Yom Kippur
5 years, 3 months ago

2 dead in attack targeting German synagogue on Yom Kippur

Associated Press  

HALLE, Germany — A heavily armed assailant ranting about Jews tried to force his way into a synagogue in Germany on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day, then shot two people to death nearby in an attack Wednesday that was livestreamed on a popular gaming site. The attack “strikes the Jewish community, Jewish people not just in Germany but particularly in …

Germany synagogue shooting: Suspect 'broadcast attack livestream on Twitch' and ranted about Holocaust, Jews and immigration
5 years, 3 months ago

Germany synagogue shooting: Suspect 'broadcast attack livestream on Twitch' and ranted about Holocaust, Jews and immigration

The Independent  

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Two shot dead near synagogue in Germany's Halle, suspect held; another Turkish restaurant was also targetted, say reports
5 years, 3 months ago

Two shot dead near synagogue in Germany's Halle, suspect held; another Turkish restaurant was also targetted, say reports

Firstpost  

‘Early indications show that two people were killed in Halle. Several shots were fired,’ said police on Twitter, urging residents in the area to stay indoors Berlin: At least two people were shot dead on a street in the German city of Halle on Wednesday, police said, with media and witnesses reporting that a synagogue and a Turkish restaurant were …

2 People Killed In Shooting In Eastern Germany In Attack Outside Synagogue
5 years, 3 months ago

2 People Killed In Shooting In Eastern Germany In Attack Outside Synagogue

NPR  

2 People Killed In Shooting In Eastern Germany In Attack Outside Synagogue Enlarge this image toggle caption Jens Schlueter/Getty Images Jens Schlueter/Getty Images Updated at 3:58 p.m. Sponsor Message Investigators have reportedly viewed video from a camera on the shooter's helmet that shows the assailant shooting passersby and making anti-Semitic comments, according to Spiegel. Max Privorozki, chairman of the Jewish …

2 dead in livestreamed attack targeting German synagogue on Yom Kippur
5 years, 3 months ago

2 dead in livestreamed attack targeting German synagogue on Yom Kippur

LA Times  

A heavily armed assailant ranting about Jews tried to force his way into a synagogue in Germany on Yom Kippur, Judaism’s holiest day, then shot two people to death nearby in an attack Wednesday that was livestreamed on a popular gaming site. The attack “strikes the Jewish community, Jewish people not just in Germany but particularly in Germany, to the …

At least two killed near German synagogue on Yom Kippur, holiest Jewish holiday
5 years, 3 months ago

At least two killed near German synagogue on Yom Kippur, holiest Jewish holiday

Salon  

At least two people were fatally shot on Wednesday near a synagogue in Halle, Germany, during prayer services for Yom Kippur, the holiest day on the Jewish calendar. Police later said they arrested one person, though an earlier tweet suggested there may have been multiple “perpetrators” who fired “several shots.” Police warned people to stay in their homes while they …

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