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In a residential building in Hamburg’s Eidelstedt district POLICE found a man who was seriously injured. Witnesses had previously seen a man with a gun and called 911, police said.
Rescue workers took the man to hospital under emergency medical supervision. The background to the crime was initially unclear.
Police launched an extensive search for suspected persons. A police spokesman said more than 20 patrol cars were involved in the operation. That Investigation run by the State Criminal Police Office. The exact circumstances of what happened have not yet been definitively clarified. It said that no further information could be provided at this time.
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