Crime: One dead after shooting on Berlin’s Sonnenallee
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- A man died after being shot shortly before 3 a.m. on Sonnenallee in Berlin-Neukölln, police said.
- Resuscitation efforts failed to save him, and Berlin’s fifth homicide squad took over the investigation on suspicion of a serious criminal offense.
- The suspected perpetrators remain at large, while police have released no further information about the motive or circumstances.
A man shot shortly before 3 a.m. on Berlin’s Sonnenallee died at the scene despite attempts to resuscitate him, a police spokesperson said.
The shooting took place in Neukölln, where police said the suspected perpetrators were still on the run. The victim could not be saved by emergency resuscitation efforts.
Berlin’s fifth homicide squad has taken over the investigation on suspicion of a serious criminal offense. Police have not yet provided further information about what led to the shooting or who was responsible.
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Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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