Germany: One dead and three critically injured in shooting incident at nightclub in Konstanz, July 30

Event

One person has been killed and three critically injured in a shooting at a nightclub in Konstanz, at 04:30 (local time) on Sunday, July 30. According to local reports, a 34-year old man reportedly stormed the Grey nightclub on Max-Stromeyer Strasse and opened fire with a fully automatic firearm; he was quickly shot and neutralized by police. Details are still emerging, and motives remain unclear. Though the situation has been contained, police have said in a statement that special commando forces have been deployed to the city as investigations into the incident continue.

Advice

Individuals in Konstanz are advised to avoid the area, monitor the situation, and follow any orders issued by local authorities. A heightened security presence should be expected throughout the city.