Two dead after shooting in Hamburg; investigation ongoing

Flowers and candles are seen on March 11, 2023 in Hamburg, northern Germany, at the tatort where several people were killed in a shooting in a church on March 9, 2023.  (PHOTO / AFP)

FRANKFURT – Two people have died after a shooting in Hamburg, police said on Sunday, in a second deadly shooting in the city this month.

Police said they had concluded an operation and were now investigating. A spokesperson declined to comment on the perpetrator.

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Bild reported that the police were called shortly before midnight and that 28 vehicles rushed to the scene.