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Munich Police Deploy Special Forces After Reported Gunshots in Dispute Among Young Women

The case now centers on clarifying reports of a third shooter after a large response to alleged gunfire.

Overview

  • Police say a confrontation on Monday evening involved mutual knife threats between a 17-year-old and a 22-year-old on one side and a 21-year-old resident on the other, leaving the resident with a minor finger injury.
  • After initially leaving, the two suspects returned later, and residents reported multiple shots attributed to an unknown third person.
  • Multiple patrol units and special forces secured the building in Munich’s Giesing district and arrested the 17-year-old and 22-year-old in the apartment.
  • Investigators report finding no firearm, bullet holes, or shell casings at the scene despite the gunshot reports.
  • The detained women received complaints for offenses including violations of the weapons law and dangerous bodily harm, and police continue to investigate the sequence of events and the alleged shooter.