World in brief: March 1, 2024
GERMANY: Four people were killed in shootings in northern Germany, police and prosecutors said today.
The victims, including a child, were shot overnight at locations in the rural Scheessel and Bothel areas, near Hannover and Bremen.
The suspect, a German soldier, turned himself in to police shortly after the shooting. His motive is unknown.
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