2023 Mercedes-Benz factory shooting

On 11 May 2023, a man suddenly opened fire in a Mercedes-Benz factory in Sindelfingen, a city near Stuttgart, Germany, killing two people.[1] The perpetrator, a 53-year-old man, has been taken into custody.[2] Police tweeted that there was no further danger to employees at the plant.[3] Information about the suspect's motive was not immediately available.[4]

The Mercedes-Benz factory in Sindelfingen, in 2020.

References
  1. "Mercedes-Benz shooting: Two killed at factory in Germany". BBC News. 2023-05-11. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  2. Amann, Christina; Wissenbach, Ilona (2023-05-11). "Shooting at German Mercedes plant leaves two dead; man arrested". Reuters. Retrieved 2023-05-11.
  3. Ziady, Nadine Schmidt,Hanna (2023-05-11). "Two dead in shooting at Mercedes-Benz plant in Germany | CNN Business". CNN. Retrieved 2023-05-11.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. Sindelfingen: 53-Jähriger erschießt zwei Männer in Mercedes-Werk | AFP, retrieved 2023-05-11
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