MAN SHOT BY POLICE AFTER OPENING FIRE OUTSIDE DRESDEN SUPERMARKET
Police in Dresden, Germany shot a man after he opened fire outside a supermarket. According to one report, the man fired a weapon described as "a kind of musket" before officers returned fire. A second report stated that the man screamed "Allahu Akbar" during the incident. The circumstances that led to the exchange of fire remain under investigation.
The incident occurred outside a supermarket in Dresden. One account indicated the man was armed with a musket-type weapon when he discharged it in the direction of police. The second source's account of what the man said during the shooting differs from the first report's version of events. Both sources confirm that police opened fire in response to the man's actions.
No details have been confirmed regarding injuries sustained during the shooting or the man's current condition. The Dresden police have not yet released an official statement providing further details of the incident. Investigations into the circumstances surrounding the shooting are understood to be ongoing.