Germany experienced another tragic incident as a car drove into pedestrians in Mannheim, resulting in two fatalities. This incident is the third suspected car-ramming case since December, raising concerns about public safety. The attack occurred in a busy area during a carnival market, where hundreds were present. Eyewitness accounts describe a chaotic scene with cries for help. The police responded swiftly, blocking off roads and arresting a suspect reportedly pursued by a taxi driver. Investigations are ongoing, focusing on the motivations behind this deliberate attack.
"It was a mess, as if it had been hit by a bomb," he said. A dead body was seen lying on the ground and there were pools of blood everywhere.
"There were a lot of people crying, people shouting for help, people calling the police," Yildiz told reporters.
The intensive care unit of Mannheim's university hospital quickly issued a disaster alert, while heavily armed police swarmed the area and blocked off a number of roads.
According to a report in Tagesschau, a taxi driver's heroic act contributed to the arrest of the suspect.
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