Mass shootings in Germany have left at least eight people dead, after at least one shooter opened fire at two hookah bars in the town of Hanau.
, and several others injured after mass shootings at two hookah bars in Hanau, Germany on Wednesday.
An unidentified suspect is said to have shot several people at a hookah bar in the town around 10 p.m. local time, before driving to a second location and shooting more people at a different hookah bar.. It is unknown whether more than one person was involved. Possible motives for the shootings are also unclear.
"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," said local police in aAt least three people were confirmed dead at the Midnight Shishabar, a hookah bar in the central part of the town. Witnesses reported seeing the shooter driving away from the bar in a dark vehicle.
Shortly afterwards, five more people were shot dead at another hookah bar located in Hanau's Kesselstadt district. An additional five people are said to be seriously injured at the two locations. The shooter was also reported to have fled the scene by car after the second shooting, sparking a massive police search. A large number of police were believed to be searching the areas near the shooting sites, with a helicopter also being used to search for possible suspects.Hanau has a population of just under 100,000 and is located in southwestern Germany, just east of Frankfurt.
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