Magdeburg attack in the live ticker
+++ 20:48 Rescue service reports 60 to 80 injured +++
December 20, 2024, 8:31 p.m
The rescue service is currently talking about 60 to 80 people injured at the Magdeburg Christmas market.
+++ 20:41 Surveillance video is said to show the attack +++
A video from a surveillance camera published online is said to show the attack. You can see a car racing through a crowd at high speed. Warning: (Warning, the clip shows explicit depictions of violence.)
+++ 20:37 Driver raced into an area with many families +++
An eyewitness reports to the “Mitteldeutsche Zeitung” that the perpetrator drove into the fairy tale area of the Christmas market, where many families are out and about. She herself was just able to jump to the side with her child.
+++ 20:25 Police speak of at least one dead +++
The MDR reports, citing the police, that there is at least one death. Several people were therefore injured.
+++ 20:07 Numerous rescue workers on duty +++
Numerous rescue workers are on duty around the Christmas market in Magdeburg. This is what dpa reporters report from on site. A driver drove into a group of people and was arrested.
A car drove into a crowd at the Christmas market in Magdeburg. According to a government spokesman, it was an attack. The driver was caught. Follow the developments in the live ticker.
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