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Monday, December 19, 2016

At least 9 dead after truck plows into crowded Christmas market in Berlin; attack believed

A truck plowed into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin on Monday killing at least nine people and injuring more than 50 people, police said.

Police said on Twitter that the truck rammed into the market outside the capital's popular Christmas market at the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church on Monday evening.

At first glance, police said the incident appears to be an attack, but an investigation is underway, DPA reported.

Bild newspaper posted a picture of a large Scania truck with its windshield smashed out on the sidewalk alongside the market.

The man suspected to be the driver of the truck was arrested several hundred years from the scene and in being questions by police, police siad.

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4 comments:

Anonymous said...

Must be another "Lone Wolf" attack

Anonymous said...

Berlin, MD?

Anonymous said...

The man suspected to be the driver of the truck was arrested several hundred years from the scene

They must count different in Germany

Steve said...

he must have been going 88 mph, 6:44! LOL!