EuropeGermany: 2 Police Officers Shot Dead During Traffic StopSavePrintPolice officers prepare for an operation close to a road where two police officers were shot during a traffic stop near Kusel, Germany, on Jan. 31, 2022. Michael Probst/AP PhotoThe Associated Press1/31/2022|Updated: 1/31/2022BERLIN—Two police officers were shot dead on a rural road in western Germany while on a routine patrol early Monday, police said.The shooting happened during a traffic check near Kusel at about 4:20 a.m., police in Kaiserslautern said in a statement.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesHow Major US Stock Indexes Fared Sept. 15Sep 15, 2025Tornadoes Destroy Several Homes in Southeastern UtahSep 15, 2025Ricky Hatton, Former World Boxing Champion, Dies at 46Sep 15, 2025Florida Man Who Killed 2 Women Set for Execution Next MonthSep 14, 2025Related TopicsGermanypolicetrafficshot
