Overview
- Police say at least 17 shots were fired in Adlershof on 11 September 2026 as the attack moved from Adlershofer Marktplatz along Dörpfeldstraße to Anna‑Seghers‑Straße.
- A 20‑year‑old was hit by at least one projectile and treated in hospital with injuries that were not life‑threatening.
- Authorities have arrested seven suspects in phases: two brothers (19 and 22) were held on 23 September, three women (two 21‑year‑olds and one 18‑year‑old) on 24 September, a 21‑year‑old on 28 October, and a 22‑year‑old on 10 November.
- The Landeskriminalamt Berlin’s 6th Homicide Unit led the probe with the public prosecutor, and several suspects remain in pretrial detention as inquiries and evidence work continue.
- Investigators say the group played differing roles in the incident and prosecutors are pursuing the case on suspicion of attempted murder while seeking to clarify motive and any vehicle involvement.