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 Oct. 17Oct 17, 2025The 2026–27 FAFSA Application Is Live—What to KnowOct 17, 2025Scherzer Turns Back the Clock and Blue Jays Beat Mariners 8-2 in Game 4 to Even ALCSOct 16, 2025Mississippi Executes Man Convicted of Raping and Killing College StudentOct 16, 2025Related TopicsGermanypolicetrafficshot
