There is an active shooter situation going on in Munich, Germany. At least one is dead and it’s believed there may be two shooters.
UPDATE: NINE DEAD
A body has been found. Police are trying to ascertain whether this is the body of one of the shooters or not…
Police now say 9 killed in #Munich; officials checking to see if body is potential shooter https://t.co/tItoX75L5H https://t.co/gYokFDtbrE
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: EIGHT DEAD
BREAKING: Death toll rises to 8 in shooting at Munich shopping mall, police spokesman says.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: ALLAHU AKBAR!
Witness broadcast on CNN says Munich gunman shouted "allahu Akbar" and targeted children.
— Josh Kraushaar (@HotlineJosh) July 22, 2016
On CNN a muslim woman speaks on the phone about shooter yelling Allahu Akbar and shooting kids. She says she knows he yelled this. #Munich
— SafeForSure (@SafeForSure) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: DEATH TOLL BACK TO SIX DEAD:
BREAKING: Munich police spokesman Peter Beck tells AP: 6 dead, several wounded in mall shooting.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2016
BREAKING: Munich police: At least 3 suspects armed with rifles still at large after deadly mall shooting.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: Daily Mail is reporting what witnesses heard one of the shooters scream before shooting:
Witnesses said that the gunman screamed ‘I’m German’ and ‘f*** foreigners’ before shooting.
UPDATE: There are reports that one gunman committed suicide by shooting himself in the head.
Also German police are saying 5 dead:
One of the gunmen shoots himself in head outside #Munich shopping center: German Focus mag https://t.co/aFRb9iVpIV
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) July 22, 2016
Sky News reporting that local media is reporting that one gunman has committed suicide. #Munich
— Morality Is Freedom (@MoralsToFreedom) July 22, 2016
#breaking #Munich police: 5 dead, attackers used rifles, 'many officers' responding from Munich & neighboring areas, 3 shooters at large
— Will Ripley (@willripleyCNN) July 22, 2016
#Munich Police News Conf:
-confirming 5 dead
3 shooters at large
-shooters used long rifles
-assuming the shooters are still in Munich.— JJ Green (@JJGreenWTOP) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: THREE GUNMEN
3 gunmen on Munich ‘rampage,’ multiple dead https://t.co/aFRb9iVpIV pic.twitter.com/yIhe8PNq4a
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) July 22, 2016
Three shooters seem to be on the loose. Authorities want people to stay at home. #munich #MunichShooting #OEZ
— Markus Preiß (@markuspreiss) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: SIX DEAD
UPDATE: German media report 6 people dead, "many injured" in Munich shooting https://t.co/Uk0XX4P2yG https://t.co/MyvJdKqB9i
— CBS News (@CBSNews) July 22, 2016
Below is the shooting reportedly caught on camera:
URGENT VIDEO: #Shooting reportedly caught on camera – NOTE: Not verified yet https://t.co/5KNd6E3Tid pic.twitter.com/2XDyAY80cI #Munich
— RT (@RT_com) July 22, 2016
New Video
Shooter firing at people outside the Mall in #Munich. pic.twitter.com/inPzcdl252— Barzan Sadiq (@BarzanSadiq) July 22, 2016
https://twitter.com/newsbell/status/756541244721856512
A Munich police spokesman told dpa the attack started at a fast food restaurant in the mall. https://t.co/LRpQwyNzdR
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2016
Casualty numbers in #Munich mall shooting now updated to 11, 1 killed, 10 injured.
Scene still active.
— Daniel Nisman (@DannyNis) July 22, 2016
BREAKING: German TV says 1 dead following a shooting at a mall. https://t.co/dExFjWMk1r pic.twitter.com/4Vlt6A1eMi
— CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: There are apparently more dead already and the shooter is still being hunted:
Breaking: 'Several dead' in Munich shopping centre shooting https://t.co/jppQii72y4 pic.twitter.com/CqX8npeceM
— Yahoo News (@YahooNews) July 22, 2016
BREAKING: German news agency dpa: Munich police hunting shooter or shooters at mall; no one captured yet.
— The Associated Press (@AP) July 22, 2016
Police: Several deaths in Munich mall shooting, no one in custody. Tune in to MSNBC for the latest. https://t.co/hEwTjVNlpw
— MSNBC (@MSNBC) July 22, 2016
UPDATE: Munich is on lockdown:
BERLIN (@AP) – Munich police spokeswoman: "Several dead and wounded" in Munich mall attack; shooter or shooters on the run
— TheBlazeNOW (@TheBlazeNOW) July 22, 2016
.@willripleyCNN: #Munich "is essentially on lockdown" https://t.co/Kc3I47rph2
— CNN Newsroom (@CNNnewsroom) July 22, 2016