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Shots Fired Into Air After Street Dispute in Berlin’s Moabit

Police have opened a criminal inquiry into weapons offenses.

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Overview

  • A confrontation involving up to twelve people broke out on Siemensstraße around 6:40 p.m. Tuesday.
  • Witnesses reported the dispute turned physical before a man pulled a firearm and fired several rounds into the air.
  • No injuries were reported, according to police.
  • Officers recovered shell casings at the scene that appear to be from a live firearm.
  • Investigators are pursuing allegations of a weapon threat and violations of Germany’s weapons law as the individuals involved fled the area.