On Thursday morning, a shooter opened fire at a Mercedes-Benz facility in Sindelfingen, southern Germany, killing two people.
The 53-year-old guy allegedly fired shots at the two victims at the facility, but he was quickly and peacefully taken into custody.
The admission was made in a joint statement from the police headquarters in Ludwigsburg and the Stuttgart public prosecutor’s office.
17 kilometres to the southwest of Stuttgart was where the Sindelfingen plant was situated.
Police announced on Twitter that there is no longer any risk to the plant’s workers.
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The factory building had been evacuated and employees are currently being cared for by the police and the company’s own support staff,’’ said local authorities.
Police and rescue services were remaining on-site with many forces as the motive for the attack is still being investigated, according to the statement.
Mercedes-Benz confirmed that there was an incident at its Sindelfingen site.
“We are in communication with the authorities and are trying to clarify the facts,’’ the carmaker told German media. (Xinhua/NAN)
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