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Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested

Shooting in northern Germany leaves 6 people dead. Suspected shooter arrested

Summary

A shooting at a youth welfare center in Stade, northern Germany, killed six people, all workers at the facility. Police have arrested the main suspect and are investigating the incident, which may be linked to a custody dispute.

Key Facts

  • Six people died in the shooting, including five at the scene and one later in the hospital.
  • All victims were employees of the youth welfare facility or related organizations.
  • The shooting happened at a center providing temporary housing for pregnant women and young mothers.
  • Police arrested the main suspect and took two other people in for questioning on suspicion of involvement.
  • Some other people were wounded, including seriously injured victims, though exact numbers are unclear.
  • The incident took place on Dankersstrasse street, south of Stade’s town center.
  • Stade is a town of about 50,000 people, located about 40 kilometers from Hamburg.
  • German authorities say the event is being treated as an extremely violent crime, possibly connected to a custody dispute.
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