Heidelberg shooting: One dead in gun attack on German students
24 January
A lone gunman has killed one person and seriously injured three others inside a lecture hall at Heidelberg University, before shooting himself dead.German police said the shooter had used a long gun and fired shots around the amphitheatre wildly.The bloodshed triggered a large operation at the university's campus in the Neuenheimer Feld area.Police asked people to avoid the area so rescue workers and emergency services could move around freely.