At least seven people, including an unborn child, were killed in a shooting at a Hamburg, Germany Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall on Thursday night. The gunman, identified as former church member Phillip F., killed himself after police stormed the building. Hamburg's Interior Minister Andy Grote said that there could have been more victims if police had not intervened so quickly, and that there was no indication of a terrorist motive. The attack has sparked a national debate about gun control in Germany, with many calling for stricter laws.
Posts tagged as “Jehovah’s Witnesse”
A shooting occurred at a Jehovah's Witnesses Kingdom Hall in Hamburg, Germany on Thursday evening, leaving several people dead and wounded. Police assume there was one perpetrator and have found a lifeless person in a nearby community center. Several people were taken to hospitals and the incident is currently under investigation.
A shooting occurred in a building used by Jehovah's Witnesses in Hamburg, Germany on Thursday evening, resulting in six fatalities and seven injuries. Hamburg Police were quickly on the scene and believe the shooter was among the victims. The motive for the shooting is not yet known and the investigation is ongoing.