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March 10, 2023

Gunman Kills 8 People, Including Self, in Mass Shooting at Jehovah's Witnesses Center in Germany
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In Germany, eight people were killed and dozens more injured Thursday
evening as a gunman opened fire on a Jehovah's Witnesses congregation in
the city of Hamburg. Authorities say the shooter, who fatally turned the
gun on himself after the massacre, was a former member of the group.
This is the fourth known mass shooting in Germany since 2020. Here in
the United States, the Gun Violence Archive has reported 105 mass
shootings so far in 2023.


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