Trier's killer possibly mentalally ill.

Germany was shocked Tuesday, following a person's car attack on pedestrian citizens in the town of Trier. The 51-year-old man arrested carried out the highly alcoholic attack, appears to have begun talking to police, news agencies report Wednesday. Police said only Wednesday morning that “ai is talking to us”. So far the investigation has found no political or religious motives following the attack of a person born in Trier. The media reported that the person had lived several days in a car borrowed from a friend.

The detainee will appear on Wednesday. According to the prosecution's first data, there are signs of a psychic illness for those arrested. Authorities must decide whether he will be sent to custody or to a closed psychiatry centre.

The investigation thus far has confirmed that the person with the Ladrover vehicle on Tuesday afternoon deliberately sought to kill people in the pedestrian area of Trier, the way the zigzag car was moving for about 600 meters. As a result of the attack, 5 people lost their lives in Trier, including a 9 - week - old baby. 14 people were injured, some still in serious condition.

The prosecution classifies the attack as multiple murders, attempted murder and injury with life's dangerous consequences, reports DW.

German politics reacted in shock following the five-dead attack on Trier. German Chancellor Merkel shocked about the attack expressed deep condolences to the families of the affected. Even Deputy Prime Minister Pfalc Malu Dreyer expressed shock over the attack. This is just horrible”. The most terrifying that some people lost their lives. The mayor of the town of Trier, Wolfram Leibe, said that “I believe this is the blackest day of the city of Trier after World War II. ”