A surprise shooting attack has occurred in the northern German city of Stade, leaving at least five people dead. Police have detained a suspect in connection with the incident, according to Reuters.
German police stated on Monday that the motive behind the attack remains unclear, and an investigation is underway.
Local media reports indicate that the attack took place at a youth center in the heart of Stade, a city with a population of approximately 50,000 located west of Hamburg.
While some media outlets have mentioned the possibility of multiple attackers, the police have not immediately confirmed this information.
Police stated that the investigation is ongoing to uncover the details of the incident, and no definitive information regarding the motive has been established yet.
