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They said he apparently ran toward officers with a sharp instrument, and police fired at least one shot.
- ▪They said he apparently ran toward officers with a sharp instrument, and police fired at least one shot.
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6.40amBerlin Pride attack suspect shot dead by policeBy The suspect in the deadly Berlin Pride attack that left one person dead and 29 injured was shot and killed by police during a confrontation in a suburb of the city, authorities said.Abdul Ballout, a German citizen with Lebanese roots, was killed following a search that lasted nearly 24 hours after the attack in downtown Berlin. Prosecutors said he had previously sought to join the militant Islamic State group.Police stand in a garden house colony in Berlin’s Spandau district, where authorities said the suspect in the deadly Berlin Pride van attack was shot dead in a confrontation on Sunday.Getty ImagesInterior Minister Alexander Dobrindt said the attack occurred a few hundred metres from a party near the Brandenburg Gate that was…
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