It happened shortly after committing the attack on the Magdeburg Christmas market. He offered no resistance. The reasons are not yet known.
Hours after a black car ran over dozens of people at a Christmas market in Germany this Friday, it was learned a video of the exact moment in which the person responsible for the attack was arrested. A police officer was the one who ended up capturing him.
Everything happened quickly, unexpectedly. A black BMW car rammed at full speed against barriers surrounding the Magdeburg street market. In its path It ran over dozens of people. According to witnesses, he was going in a zigzag pattern to run over all possible victims. He had traveled 400 meters.
Shortly after, he was detained by a police officer. In the video you can see how an officer approaches the car with a gun in his handpointing directly above the driver. He is already outside the vehicle, falls to the ground and puts his hands on his head.
Who is responsible for the attack on the Magdeburg market?
He driver has 50 years old and is originally from Saudi Arabia, reported the Prime Minister of Saxony, Michael Kretschmer. According to German media, he is a doctor and arrived in the country in 2006. He was not identified as a radicalized person.
“Lately He worked as a doctor in Bernburg (35 km from Magdeburg). According to our current information, he acted alone. There is no information about other authors. Everything else is the subject of new investigations,” reported the Minister of the Interior of the state of Saxony, Tamara Zieschang.
For its part, a spokesman for the state of Saxony-Anhalt, Mathias Schüppesuggested that the fact “It is surely an attack.”
The chancellor of Germany, Olaf Scholz who could visit the site of the attack, anticipated a prognostic email for the victims of the attack. In his X account (exTwitter) he stated that “reports from Magdeburg suggest that something terrible is coming.”
Source: Ambito
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