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Shooter at Large Fires at Berlin-Schmargendorf Apartment Door

Authorities have opened an attempted dangerous bodily harm investigation pursuing multiple leads

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Overview

  • On the night of June 18, a 45-year-old resident on Charlottenbrunner Straße made noise to scare off a suspected burglar
  • An unknown assailant then fired a shot that pierced the apartment entrance and struck the floor inside
  • No one was hurt in the incident, according to Berlin Police
  • Investigators have recovered a projectile from inside the flat and documented a bullet hole in the door for forensic analysis
  • The suspect remains at large as authorities pursue multiple leads in response to increasing worries about gun violence and burglaries in Berlin