BREAKING NEWS: Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, and an unspecified number of people were killed or wounded, police said.
Shots were fired inside a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in the northern German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, and several people were killed or wounded, police said.
"We only know that several people died here; several people are wounded, they were taken to hospitals," police spokesman Holger Vehren said.The scene of the shooting was the Jehovah's Witnesses' Kingdom Hall, a modern and boxy three-story building next door to an auto repair shop.
They also had no immediate information on a possible motive. Vehren said that "the background is still completely unclear."
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