At least five people have died, and several others have been injured following a shooting in the town of Stade in northern Germany. Two suspects have been detained.
The incident took place at a youth center in the center of Stade. The reason for the shooting is unknown, as reported by Sky News.
The five victims are adults, announced a police spokesperson. It was mentioned that two individuals have been detained, and there are no suspects at large.
Authorities have not provided information about the age of the deceased or the possible motive behind the attack. Additionally, the number of injured has not been disclosed.
Police have stated that there is currently no threat, but have advised people, through social media, to avoid the area.
A large number of emergency service personnel and forensic experts are at the scene.
The town of Stade has a population of approximately 50,000 residents and is located west of Hamburg.