Shooting in Bielefeld: Several injured, police search for fleeing suspects
Following an altercation in a car park in Bielefeld, at least three people have been injured. Police are searching for several fleeing perpetrators.
Police operation following altercation in Bielefeld
Several people were injured during an altercation in Bielefeld on Sunday evening. The emergency call came in at around 18:44, as reported by Tagesschau.de. Police subsequently cordoned off a car park at the shopping centre in the Schildesche district.
According to witnesses, an altercation between several people took place in which shots were fired. At least two people were injured by firearms, and a further person was injured by a stabbing weapon. The injured parties have been taken to hospital and are not in danger of their lives. Police have not yet officially confirmed these details.
Bielefeld police are searching for several suspects who fled the scene. Extensive search operations are ongoing in the surrounding area, and a helicopter was temporarily deployed. Further details about the course of events and the cause of the altercation are not yet known.
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