An 18-year-old German-Iranian gunman who apparently acted
alone opened fire near a busy shopping mall in Munich on July 22,
killing at least nine people, three of them being Turks, in the third
attack on civilians in Western Europe in eight days.
alone opened fire near a busy shopping mall in Munich on July 22,
killing at least nine people, three of them being Turks, in the third
attack on civilians in Western Europe in eight days.
Three Turks are among the dead in the shooting spree at the mall Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said on July 23.
In
addition to determining the motive, police will have to find out how
the attacker got the firearm used in the attack in a country whose gun
control system is described by the U.S. Congress Library as being “among
the most stringent in Europe.”
addition to determining the motive, police will have to find out how
the attacker got the firearm used in the attack in a country whose gun
control system is described by the U.S. Congress Library as being “among
the most stringent in Europe.”
