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| Female officer & two people injured in Munich shooting, suspect detained (PHOTOS, VIDEO) | |
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| A female police officer was “seriously” wounded and two more people injured in a shoot-out at a train station in Munich, Germany. The suspect, also wounded, has been detained. | A female police officer was “seriously” wounded and two more people injured in a shoot-out at a train station in Munich, Germany. The suspect, also wounded, has been detained. |
| According to a police spokesperson, cited by Focus, officers have been called in to the station over reports of a brawl. | According to a police spokesperson, cited by Focus, officers have been called in to the station over reports of a brawl. |
| During an ensuing ID check, one person grabbed the gun of a police officer and started shooting, injuring the policewoman in the head. | During an ensuing ID check, one person grabbed the gun of a police officer and started shooting, injuring the policewoman in the head. |
| Two more people were injured through ricochets, law enforcement told the news outlet. | Two more people were injured through ricochets, law enforcement told the news outlet. |
| Deutsche Welle reports that the suspect, a 37-year-old male, tried to push the officer onto the tracks before an approaching train. | Deutsche Welle reports that the suspect, a 37-year-old male, tried to push the officer onto the tracks before an approaching train. |
| The perpetrator was arrested, police tweeted, adding that he was injured. | The perpetrator was arrested, police tweeted, adding that he was injured. |
| Two people were injured in the shooting, police said, adding that there is no danger to their lives. | Two people were injured in the shooting, police said, adding that there is no danger to their lives. |
| About 100 police officers were deployed to the scene, with helicopters hovering above, according to local media. | About 100 police officers were deployed to the scene, with helicopters hovering above, according to local media. |
| Special Deployment Commandos (SEK), a specialized operation police unit of the 16 German state police forces, had been dispatched as well, Bild reported, posting pictures of the officers armed with assault rifles. | Special Deployment Commandos (SEK), a specialized operation police unit of the 16 German state police forces, had been dispatched as well, Bild reported, posting pictures of the officers armed with assault rifles. |
| “Political or religious” motives are unlikely to be behind the assault, according to Munich police spokesperson Marcus da Gloria Martins. | |
| The incident occurred at the Unterfoehring Station on Tuesday morning. | The incident occurred at the Unterfoehring Station on Tuesday morning. |
| Passengers have been evacuated, and the area around the station blocked off by police. | Passengers have been evacuated, and the area around the station blocked off by police. |