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Police Targeted in Shooting at Hamburg S-Bahn Station

A police officer exchanged gunfire with a fleeing suspect at Neugraben station; no injuries were reported, and the suspect was later apprehended.

  • Plainclothes officers were fired upon by a group of men at Neugraben S-Bahn station in Hamburg during an attempted stop following a reported altercation.
  • One officer returned fire; initial reports confirm no injuries resulted from the exchange.
  • A large-scale police operation was launched, involving 20 patrol cars and a helicopter to locate the suspects.
  • The suspected shooter was apprehended approximately three hours later at Neuwiedenthal station, though the firearm was recovered elsewhere.
  • Train services were temporarily halted to secure evidence but resumed later in the evening.
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