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Stuttgart police detain man after firearm incident in Kasernenstraße apartment

A tense standoff unfolded in Stuttgart when a man was seen with a gun in his apartment. Police acted swiftly—no injuries, but questions remain.

In this picture there is a man who is wearing black dress and holding the gun. On the right I can...
In this picture there is a man who is wearing black dress and holding the gun. On the right I can see the red color flag. In the back there is a street light which is placed near to the wall and building. In the top left corner I can see something is written on the wall.

Stuttgart police detain man after firearm incident in Kasernenstraße apartment

Authorities in Stuttgart responded to a concerning incident today, involving a man seen with what appeared to be a firearm in an apartment on Kasernenstraße. The exact details of the incident are currently under investigation. Witnesses reported seeing a 32-year-old man pacing in his apartment, allegedly aiming a firearm out of a closed window. Authorities swiftly responded and detained the man at 12:23 p.m., with no injuries reported. Paramedics assessed the suspect at the scene. A weapon, approved by the German Federal Office for Economic Affairs and Export Control (PTB), was seized from the man's possession. The suspect is now in custody, and the investigation into the incident continues. Further details will be provided as they become available.

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