Van crushes crowd gathered for LGBTQ+ event in Berlin, one dead; 17 injured

Berlin’s famous LGBTQ+ A van crushed people gathered for the event. One person died in this accident, while 17 people are said to be injured. Let us tell you that ‘Christopher Street Day Pride’ event was organized in Tiergarten Park in Berlin, which is organized every year. This accident happened during this time. According to German media, German authorities have launched a search for the driver after a badly damaged white vehicle was found abandoned at the scene. However, the police have not yet decided whether the incident was deliberate or the crowd was directly targeted.

Among the 17 injured, many suffered life-threatening injuries.

“We think a vehicle drove into the Tiergarten park and hit several people,” Berlin police spokesman Florian Nath said in a post on X. According to the DW report, there has been a heavy deployment of emergency crews and law enforcement officers in Berlin to search for the driver. A police spokesperson said, “We are conducting an intensive search for possible suspects.” He said a “large number of police” were deployed at the incident site. Commenting on the serious consequences of the incident, Berlin police said that many of the 17 injured suffered life-threatening injuries. The spokesperson also said that an information center has been set up for the relatives of the victims.

Berlin mayor called it an attack on freedom

Berlin Mayor Kai Wegner, who arrived at the scene shortly after the incident, strongly condemned the violence and called it a direct attack on the city’s values. Wagner said on There is confidence in the security officials, who will investigate quickly.”

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