An unknown person opened fire on a mother and child center in the German city of Stade. Five people were killed as a result of the shooting. This was reported by Hamburger Morgenpost on Monday, June 29.
According to the post, among the dead were four women and a man. There are no children among the victims.
It is noteworthy that the shooting began around 12:15 local time (13:15 Moscow time). The center where the attack occurred was designed to accommodate young mothers in need of temporary housing.
The shooter’s motive is unknown. Other details are also not provided in the material.
In early June, in Dortmund, Germany, a man attacked diners, shot a policeman and took two children hostage. The alleged perpetrator is a Serbian citizen. First, he vandalized the restaurant, threatening guests and spraying pepper spray. He then left in a car, with two children, and barricaded himself in an apartment in the Hoechsten area.
On May 7, in the Austrian city of Linz, three people were killed in a shooting at the entrance to a restaurant. According to preliminary investigations, the elderly man shot his wife and daughter and then committed suicide at the scene. At first witnesses mistook the gunshot sounds for fireworks.