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| Police shoot & injure man at Berlin hospital after he threatened officer ‘with weapon’ | Police shoot & injure man at Berlin hospital after he threatened officer ‘with weapon’ |
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| Police fired shots and injured a person at a hospital in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, according to a statement from law enforcement. The suspect earlier threatened an officer “with a weapon,” police said. | Police fired shots and injured a person at a hospital in the Kreuzberg district of Berlin, according to a statement from law enforcement. The suspect earlier threatened an officer “with a weapon,” police said. |
| The hospital and surrounding areas have been cordoned off, the German DPA news agency reports. | The hospital and surrounding areas have been cordoned off, the German DPA news agency reports. |
| A police spokeswoman told the local news outlets that police opened fire on a man near the hospital and injured him in the leg. | |
| Berlin police later tweeted that the person “threatened” one of the officers “with a weapon” in the hospital parking lot. | |
| “The man did not stop his assault despite repeated demands from police, so one officer shot and injured him in the thigh,” the police statement says. | |
| The incident took place near the Klinikum Am Urban medical facility – the only hospital in the Kreuzberg neighborhood. | The incident took place near the Klinikum Am Urban medical facility – the only hospital in the Kreuzberg neighborhood. |