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BERLIN -- The driver who rammed a truck into a crowded Christmas market in the heart of the German capital, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 50, did so intentionally, police said Tuesday. Chancellor Angela Merkel said authorities believe it was a terror attack. |
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BERLIN: German media is claiming that police have arrested the wrong man in connection with the truck attack at a Christmas market on Monday night. German newspaper Die Welt quoted a senior police source as saying that officers have the "wrong man". "We have the wrong man. And thus a new situation. |
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Update 11.50am: A suspect arrested after the truck attack which killed 12 people in Berlin "comes from Pakistan" and had applied for asylum, Germany's top security official has said. Interior minister Thomas de Maiziere said the suspect - who denies any involvement - entered Germany on December 31 2015, and arrived in Berlin in February. |
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Exeter's MP Ben Bradshaw has sent his condolences to the people of Berlin following an attack on a Christmas market in the city that left at least 12 dead. At least 12 people have died and up to 50 are injured after a lorry ploughed in to a crowded Christmas market. |
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The driver who rammed a truck into a crowded Christmas market in the heart of the German capital, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 50, did so intentionally, police said Tuesday. Chancellor Angela Merkel said authorities believe it was a terror attack. |
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Investigators said they suspect the driver of a truck that plowed into a crowd at a Berlin Christmas market, killing 12 people and injuring 48, did so in a deliberate terrorist attack, and Chancellor Angela Merkel said he may have been an asylum-seeker. |
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BERLIN – Chancellor Angela Merkel summoned Germany’s top security officials Tuesday to discuss the government’s response to the deadly truck attack in Berlin that claimed at least 12 lives. Nearly 50 people were injured when a truck plowed into a popular Christmas market filled with tourists and.... |
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Rescue workers at the scenes and the truck that crashed into a Christmas market, close to the Kaiser Wilhelm memorial church in Berlin. Photo: EPA/PAUL ZINKEN
On Tuesday morning, police said they were investigating the incident as a “probable terrorist attack”. |
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Homer: 1924-1946. A prosecutor who bucked the police and backed a suspect—a man passing through, a man without means—seemed to invite recrimination. But immediately after the hearing, the police superintendent said his department accepted Cummings’ conclusion “without question. |
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A 23-year-old asylum seeker of Pakistani origin named Naved B has been arrested under suspicion of carrying out the truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, according to German media reports. Although there has so far been no official confirmation, the suspect was reportedly picked up around.... |
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The truck smashed into the popular Christmas market filled with tourists and locals outside the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church near Berlin's Zoo station late Monday. "Our investigators are working on the assumption that the truck was intentionally driven into the crowd at the Christmas market on Breitscheidplatz," Berlin police said on Twitter. |
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