Magdeburg Attack

Magdeburg city authorities and police in blame game over security breach at Christmas market

Leaked security plan shows original emergency entrance used by driver was to be 4m wide and blocked at all times - but in reality it was 6m wide

Mon Dec 30 2024 - 18:14

Officers unable to locate eventual suspect at workplace, a hospital near Magdeburg, and failed to follow up, according to media reports

Mon Dec 23 2024 - 18:58

Police holding a ‘completely atypical’ suspect after Friday’s tragedy that killed five people and left many others in critical condition

Mon Dec 23 2024 - 06:00

Nine-year-old boy and four women were killed by man who drove car into a market in Magdeburg on Friday

Sun Dec 22 2024 - 15:52

As some waited for news of injured loved-ones, locals at the crash scene struggled to keep up with twists and turns of the story

Sat Dec 21 2024 - 18:02

Police identify driver in car-ramming incident that killed five and injured 200 as a Saudi doctor who has lived in Germany since 2006

Sat Dec 21 2024 - 17:02

Eyewitnesses say vehicle aimed directly at area of market popular with families in city of Magdeburg with driver arrested at scene

Fri Dec 20 2024 - 23:47