Two Killed in Shooting in Eastern German City of Halle: Police

Two people were killed in a shooting in the eastern German city of Halle on Oct. 9 and police said they had detained one person.
Two Killed in Shooting in Eastern German City of Halle: Police
Police secures the area after a shooting in the eastern German city of Halle on Oct. 9, 2019. Marvin Gaul/Reuters
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Two people were killed in a shooting in the eastern German city of Halle on Oct. 9 and police said they had detained one person.

Mass-selling daily Bild said the shooting took place in front of a synagogue, and that a hand grenade was also thrown into a Jewish cemetery. An eyewitness told n-tv television that a perpetrator had also fired shots into a kebab shop in Halle.