A thirty -seven -year -old woman and her two -year -old daughter succumbed to injuries suffered on Thursday in Munich, Germany after the car crashed into the crowd of people. On Saturday, the Bavarian police informed about it, TASR writes according to the DPA report.
According to the latest police data, the attack claimed at least two victims and 37 wounded. On Saturday, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz came to the site of the tragedy, laid a rose there, and at the same time declared that he was asking the strictest punishment for the attacker. “Such things should not happen,” Scholz said. “Anyone who does something like this must expect the strictest punishments,” the office stressed.
Scholz also thanked the rescuers and emergency services. “Now we all have to keep together and ensure that our country is holding together,” He accentuated the office. He also expressed sadness and sincere condolences to the families of the victims on the X social network.
The incident occurred on Thursday at approximately 10.30 CET near the main railway station. The Mini Cooper, a mini Cooper vehicle, thrust the Demonstration participants, called by the Verdi trade union. Ambulances and helicopters intervened on the spot.
The suspect of the attack is a 24-year-old citizen of Afghanistan, whose German media identified as Farhada N. In the interrogation he confessed that deliberately accelerated and thrust into the crowd Near the Munich Square of Stiglmaierplatz, the prosecutor’s office said. The German police believe that the attacker could have an Islamist motive, writes AFP. The suspect police officers after the incident said “Allah Akbar” (God is big) and began to pray, Gabriele Tilmann, prosecutor Gabriele Tilmann on Friday.
