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Driver arrested after two killed and dozens injured in German Christmas market car attack

Dec 21, 2024 08:08
By Shannonside News
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Driver arrested after two killed and dozens injured in German Christmas market car attack

Police have arrested the suspect - a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia - who moved to Germany in 2006.

At least two people, including a young child have been killed and 70 injured after a car drove into crowds at a Christmas market in the German city of Magdeburg.

Police have arrested the suspect - a 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia - who moved to Germany in 2006.

Speaking through an interpreter, the state premier of Saxony-Anhalt, Reiner Hasleoff, says dozens of people have been taken to hospital.

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