Overview
- In Wendelstein (Kleinschwarzenlohe), SEK officers shot a 25-year-old who allegedly confronted them with an apparent firearm and a knife during a suicide-risk call; he remains in critical condition as investigators secure the scene and examine whether he also fired.
- Near Warburg in NRW, a 23-year-old hunter died after being struck by a shot believed to have come from a 22-year-old in his four-person group, with police treating it as a suspected negligent-homicide case and planning an autopsy.
- In Schongau, a 42-year-old suffered life-threatening gunshot wounds of unclear origin; a 62-year-old present was placed in psychiatric care and is being investigated for possible failure to render aid as Weilheim detectives and prosecutors pursue the case.
- Police and fire crews in Menden found six neglected children, who were taken to hospital and into youth-welfare custody, and seized drugs from the apartment as child-endangerment and narcotics investigations proceed.
- Separate police actions involved a 15-year-old stopped at Dortmund Hauptbahnhof with a blank-firing pistol, a 27-year-old detained after firing a blank round during a dispute in Augsburg-Oberhausen, and a large search in Aichach that ended with a suspect’s psychiatric admission and no confirmed shot.