At least one dead after van drives into crowd at Berlin LGBT event
Advertisement Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to Berlin on Saturday to attend Christopher Street Day, one of Europe’s largest LGBT-themed celebrations. More than 2,000 police officers have been stationed in the capital since Saturday morning in preparation for the event.“My thoughts are with the families, their victims and friends,” Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner said in a statement. “I thank the emergency services who were immediately on site and did everything in their power.
- ▪Advertisement Hundreds of thousands of people flocked to Berlin on Saturday to attend Christopher Street Day, one of Europe’s largest LGBT-themed celebrations.
- ▪More than 2,000 police officers have been stationed in the capital since Saturday morning in preparation for the event.“My thoughts are with the families, their victims and friends,” Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner said in a statement.
- ▪“I thank the emergency services who were immediately on site and did everything in their power.
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- ▪ Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 16 — Korea Times
- ▪ Van slams into people gathered for Berlin’s LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 16 - AP News — "site:apnews.com" - Google News
- ▪ Car attack at Berlin Pride event kills 1 and injures at least 15 — Le Monde (EN)
- ▪ Van slams into people gathered for Berlin's LGBTQ+ event, killing 1 and injuring at least 15 — World News
- ▪ Van rams into Berlin Pride crowd, killing one and injuring 15 — France 24 (EN)
- ▪ Van ploughs into crowd at Berlin pride parade — The Sydney Morning Herald
- ▪ Van plows into crowd at Berlin LGBT festival, killing 1 and injuring at least 15 — New York Post
- ▪ One killed, 15 wounded after car hits crowds near Berlin Pride — Channel NewsAsia
- ▪ A person is killed and several are injured at Berlin’s LGBTQ+ march when a car drives into the crowd — Global News
- ▪ Car Plows Into People Near a Pride Event in Berlin, Killing at Least One — NYT > Top Stories
- ▪ One dead, several injured at Berlin’s LGBTQ+ march when a car drives into the crowd — The Globe and Mail
- ▪ Berlin Gay Pride parade: 1 dead 15 injured after car hits crowd — NZ Herald
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At least one person is dead and 16 others have been injured after a van drove into a crowd of people at an LGBT-themed event in Berlin, Germany, on Saturday, at around 10 p.m. local time.Police canceled the event just hours after it began “after a van slammed into people gathered” for “celebrations and a concert in the German capital,” according to the Associated Press. Recommended Stories At least one dead after van drives into crowd at Berlin LGBT event India’s education minister resigns after student protests over medical exam leaks Houthis fire missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia in response to strikes on a Yemeni city Police spokesperson Alexander Klute told the outlet that “at this point, we don’t know anything about possible motives, the identity of the perpetrator or perpetrators,…
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