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Munich Shooting: What We Know So Far

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Evacuated people from the shopping mall walk with their hands up in Munich, July 22, 2016 following a shooting earlier.
Evacuated people from the shopping mall walk with their hands up in Munich, July 22, 2016 following a shooting earlier.
  • At least 8 dead
  • Several shooters, who are currently on the run
  • Terrorism suspected
  • Citizens urged to remain indoors, avoid squares and streets
  • Trains, tramways and MVG buses are out of service
  • German government has set up a crisis response unit
  • Munich police: for info on relatives, inquiries on missing persons call: 0800 7766350
  • Log onto SafetyCheck on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/safetycheck/munich-germany-shooting-jul22-2016/ to let loved ones know you are safe
  • U.S. citizens in Munich follow @TravelGov on Twitter for latest updates
  • Follow Munich police on Twitter @PolizeiMuenchen
Locator Map of Olympia Shopping Center in Munich
Locator Map of Olympia Shopping Center in Munich

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