Overview
- A 27-year-old police officer is under investigation for suspected manslaughter after fatally shooting 21-year-old Lorenz in Oldenburg.
- Autopsy results confirm Lorenz was shot at least four times, with three bullets striking him from behind and one hitting his head.
- The incident began with a dispute outside a nightclub, where Lorenz allegedly sprayed irritant gas, leading to a confrontation with police.
- Community activists, led by the 'Gerechtigkeit für Lorenz' initiative, are organizing a protest on Friday to demand transparency and justice.
- The police union has renewed its push for equipping officers with Tasers, arguing they could reduce fatal outcomes in similar situations.