A man was shot on the street in Lünen, Unna district, and seriously injured. Police responded with a large operation and arrested the suspect shortly afterward. During the operation, a serious traffic accident occurred, causing additional injuries.
Late on Monday evening, a serious incident occurred in Lünen, Unna district: A man was shot on the street and sustained severe injuries. Local police deployed a large force to apprehend the perpetrator, who was captured shortly after the shooting. A police spokesperson confirmed the arrest but provided no further details about the suspect or the circumstances of the incident.
The investigation has been handed over to the homicide squad to clarify the background of the attack. It remains unclear whether a motive exists or if other individuals were involved.
In addition to the shooting, an accident occurred during the police operation: A patrol car collided with a civilian vehicle. A policeman and the car's driver were seriously injured in the crash. The shooting victim, the officer, and the driver were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The event highlights the risks involved in large-scale police operations and the need for swift responses in such situations. Further information is expected as the investigations progress.