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Two arrested after incident at town west of Hamburg, with motive unknownFive people have been shot and killed at a youth welfare facility in a northern German town, police have said. The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, on Monday was not immediately clear, a police spokesperson said.
Published June 29, 2026 · Category: News
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Two arrested after incident at town west of Hamburg, with motive unknown
Five people have been shot and killed at a youth welfare facility in a northern German town, police have said.
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The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, on Monday was not immediately clear, a police spokesperson said. Two people, including the suspected shooter, had been arrested, he added.
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Originally published at www.theguardian.com.
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Two arrested after incident at town west of Hamburg, with motive unknownFive people have been shot and killed at a youth welfare facility in a northern German town, police have said.The motive for the incident in Stade, close to the port city of Hamburg, on Monday was not immediately clear, a police spokesperson said. Two people, including the suspected shooter, had been arrested, he added. Continue reading...
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