13 minutes agoDivorced wife released in Kiln, Germany
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)German police said an armed attacker at the main railway station of Kaln “has been put under control” and that the woman who took him hostage has been sent for medical treatment. She has suffered minor injuries in the incident, while he reportedly has serious injuries. Police completely evacuated the station, which is one of [...]
She has suffered minor injuries in the incident, while he reportedly has serious injuries.
Police completely evacuated the station, which is one of the largest transportation centers in Germany.
Local media said the incident does not appear to be related to terrorism.
There were unconfirmed reports of gun shooting.
Police, quoted by the daily newspaper Koelner Stadt-Anzeeger, said a couple were involved in the incident and that the man was fighting with his wife at a McDonald's restaurant before holding her hostage at a pharmacy at the station.
Reports speak of at least one explosion during the incident.
The Deutsche Bahn railway company cancelled or postponed train services in Kiln during the kidnapping. / REL
