Overview
- Around 6 PM on May 31, an unknown irritant gas was released in the outdoor seating area of a restaurant at the Dresdner Centrum-Galerie
- Three people suffered respiratory injuries, with one in serious condition, according to fire department spokesperson Michael Klahre
- Feuerwehr Dresden completed an ABC operation, confirmed there was no ongoing threat and oversaw traffic restrictions around the centre
- Police say the incident followed a confrontation between several individuals and have opened a bodily harm investigation
- Emergency services have cleared the scene and are gathering witness statements to determine the motive and sequence of events