Two shootings left several dead and several wounded on Wednesday evening in the German commune of Hanau, located in the suburbs of Frankfurt, police said dpa news agency. The German press, including the chain Hessenschau, Reports at least eight deaths.
In a statement published in the night from Wednesday to Thursday, the federal police explain that the shots rang around 22 hours. According to initial reports, the shots took place in two shisha bars in the city. The suspect (s) have still not been arrested, having fled after the fact.
Police say a criminal investigation has been opened and are looking for several fleeing individuals. The police have not yet published an official report but evoke “at least six seriously injured”.
A large police force is deployed on the spot.
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