Horrible at Heidelberg University in Germany: One man shoots a gun in the lecture room, one killed.

A person has fired guns at Heidelberg University's lecture room in southern Germany, leaving one person dead and injuring three others. The attacker who committed suicide was identified by the German police.

He's an 18-year-old whose identity is still unknown.

German police said the attacker was armed with two weapons until fired towards the theater amphitheatre/

Police have urged citizens to avoid movement near the area in order to enable emergency and police services. According to German media, the attacker does not appear to have had religious or political motives.

Police during the raid on the attacker's apartment in the town of Manheim have found a message on his phone at <x0)

The German state has one of the strictest laws on gun - enforcement equipment, and these types of attacks are very rare. /BBC/Periscope