Shots fired in Hürth: Witnesses alert police - Crime scene cordoned off
Police operation in Hürth after shots fired
Injured person taken to hospital
On Tuesday evening, shots were fired in the German city of Hürth. According to police, a 34-year-old man was seriously injured and taken to hospital. The incident occurred on Albert-Schweitzer-Straße in the Gleuel district. According to witnesses, several shots were fired from a car. The area around the crime scene has been cordoned off and the police are investigating.
According to initial findings, the victim was sitting in his car when he was shot several times. He was able to get out of the car and seek help from passers-by. The police were alerted and immediately launched a large-scale manhunt.
The police are currently searching for the perpetrators and investigating the background of the crime. It is not yet clear whether the victim was the intended target of the attack.
Witnesses reported hearing several shots and seeing a dark-colored car speeding away from the scene. The police are asking for witnesses to come forward and provide any information that could help with the investigation.
Police cordon off crime scene
The area around the crime scene has been cordoned off by the police. A large number of police officers are on site and are conducting investigations.
The police are asking people to avoid the area and to follow the instructions of the police officers.
More information to follow
As soon as more information is available, it will be published here.
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