By TOI World Desk Tragedy struck a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany. A car plowed into the crowd. Two people died, including a child. Sixty-eight others were injured. Fifteen are in critical condition. The driver was apprehended. Authorities are investigating the incident. Source: Times of India
By Christopher F. Schuetze Video showed a car plowing into a large crowd in the city of Magdeburg. The driver, identified as a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian citizen who worked as a doctor, was arrested. Source: The New York Times Category: Christmas, Street Fairs and Festivals, Magdeburg (Germany), Germany, Traffic Accidents and Safety, Terrorism
Shocked survivors recounted the moment a car attack on Friday turned a glittering Christmas market in eastern Germany into a scene of death and carnage. Families were crowded at the market set up around a large Christmas tree in the centre of Magdeburg when a BMW barrelled towards them around 7 pm (1800 GMT). “We […]