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Machete-wielding man kills 1, injures 2 in Reutlingen, Germany | Machete-wielding man kills 1, injures 2 in Reutlingen, Germany |
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At least one person has been killed and two more injured in an incident in the German town of Reutlingen. A man wielding a machete apparently randomly attacked passersby in the street. | At least one person has been killed and two more injured in an incident in the German town of Reutlingen. A man wielding a machete apparently randomly attacked passersby in the street. |
The motives of the man are still unclear.The incident took place near a doner kebab stand at Listplatz square, Germany’s Bild Reports. | |
The perpetrator has been arrested by police, German media report, citing eye witnesses. | |
Photos posted on social media show the alleged perpetrator lying on the ground, restrained by police officers. | |
Police have confirmed that the man was arrested after he had used a machete to kill a woman and injure two more people in Reutlingen.The perpetrator was acting alone, police said, adding that there is no evidence suggesting that he had any accomplices. | |
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The attack comes two days after a gunman killed nine people and injured over 30 in a shopping mall shooting spree in Munich. |