Germany shooting: eight dead in Hanau attack – live news

Suspects are still at large, police say, after an attack on a shisha bar in the town near Frankfurt which also left five seriously injured. Follow the latest updates and developments

Police in Hanau have released a statement about what they have described as a “gunfight” in the town. It confirms that eight people are dead and that the suspect or suspects are still at large.

As we just reported, there were gun shots in Hanau on Wednesday evening, around 10pm, in which several people were injured. According to the latest findings, the police can now confirm that eight people were fatally injured. The search for the perpetrators is in full swing. There is still no reliable knowledge of the background. The criminal police are still asking for information under the number 06181 100-123.

Details are sketchy at the moment but we have an initial report on our site already.

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