Gelsenkirchen.
After the fatal police shot in Gelsenkirchen on an armed man, a SEK stormed his apartment at night. The investigation is ongoing.
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Gelsenkirchener shot by police officer – SEK storms apartment
After this 37-year-old dies through a Shot from a police weapon in Gelsenkirchen investigators are also investigating a possible terrorist background. During the night, a special task force stormed the alleged attacker’s apartment in the Ückendorf district. NRW Interior Minister Herbert Reul (CDU) has meanwhile announced a statement for lunch.
Attackers in Gelsenkirchen hit patrol cars
The 37-year-old Gelsenkirchener had, according to police, around 7.40 p.m. in front of the Süd police station on Wildenbruchstrasse with an object “similar to a stick”, said police spokesman Christopher Grauwinkel, aBeaten on a police vehicle, Two officials asked him to refrain from doing so. The man also did not respond to several requests.
Police spotted knives behind the man’s back
Since the officials stood offset from each other, one of the two – a 23-year-old commissioner candidate – could see behind the man’s back. The attacker had hidden a knife there and attacked the police with his arm raised, The 23-year-old then pulled his service weapon and gave at least one shot from.
Police spokesman Christopher Grauwinkel said: “The shot of the officer killed the attacker.” The help of the arriving rescue workers came too late. The two police officers were unharmed.
The 37-year-old was registered in Gelsenkirchen and known to the police
According to the police, the 37-year-oldwho was registered in Gelsenkirchen, known to the police because of resistance and violent offenses. The Public prosecutor’s office in Essen has started the investigation.
At night around 2.30 a.m. stormed a SEC the man ‘s apartment on the Bochumer Strasse in Ückendorf. He obviously lived there alone; There was initially no information as to whether the officials had ensured anything in the apartment.
On the Search for evidence the investigators have set up a central contact point. “Passers-by may have watched the 37-year-old before the crime and can provide information,” it said in a press release from the night. Witnesses can register under the Free phone number 0800/30 40 303 Report.
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