BMW deliberately driven into group of people – police open fire, several injured
In Neustadt am Rübenberge, a BMW was deliberately driven into a group of people on late Monday evening. At least four people were injured, several of them seriously.
BMW deliberately driven into group of people – police open fire, several injured
In the Lower Saxony town of Neustadt am Rübenberge, near Hanover, a BMW was deliberately driven into a group of people on late Monday evening, 26 October. Four or five people were injured in the incident, several of them seriously, according to news agency Reuters and as reported by NRA.lv at https://nra.lv/pasaule/533156-vacija-masina-ietriecas-puli.htm.
A police patrol in the vicinity, which was conducting a routine traffic check, intervened and prevented further injuries. During the course of the incident, the officers opened fire on the vehicle to stop it.
The occupants of the car initially fled on foot. Later, three people were arrested, though their connection to the incident is still being investigated. The original BMW passengers remain at large.
According to initial findings from the investigation, those involved knew one another. Police are currently not treating it as a terrorist attack.
Source: Google News LV — Crime (lv)