Gunfire in Berlin’s Gesundbrunnen sparks police investigation into possible assault
A loud bang startled residents in Berlin’s Gesundbrunnen neighbourhood last night. Emergency responders rushed to a residential and commercial building after reports of gunfire. No injuries were reported.
The incident unfolded around 6:30 p.m. when locals heard a sudden noise. Upon inspection, they spotted a hole in a lowered blind on the ground floor. The windowpane behind it remained unbroken.
Police from Precinct 18 arrived quickly and secured the scene. A bullet was recovered as evidence. Criminal investigators from Directorate 1 (North) have since taken charge, examining suspicions of attempted aggravated assault and property damage. Authorities have not released the identity of any suspect. No official information currently names a specific individual in connection with the case.
The investigation into the shooting continues under Directorate 1 (North). The recovered bullet and damaged blind remain key evidence. Police have urged anyone with information to come forward.
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