Two people were found dead after a shooting in a supermarket north of Frankfurt, authorities said Tuesday.
According to local police, gunfire was reported at the premises in Schwalmstadt at around 1 p.m. local time (1100 UTC).
Police said the motive behind the shooting wasn’t yet clear and that there was no further danger to the public.
The Hessische Niedersächsische Allgemeine newspaper reported that there was a heavy police presence at the scene.
Schwalmstadt is a rural mid-sized town of just under 20,000 people roughly 90 minutes’ drive north of Frankfurt.
Source: DW.com