Several people were killed when a van drove into a crowd of pedestrians in the German city of Muenster. The police said there are "deaths and injuries" and askthe people to stay out of the area. The driver of the car killed himself.
The driver plowed into a crowd of people gathered around the Kiepenkerl statue in Muenster's historic old town, according to Der Spiegel, the German magazine.
Police, looking for explosives, had mounted an operation at the Kiepenkerl restaurant, a popular gathering place for locals and tourists, according to Spiegel.
"We are in mourning for the victims and the injured," said Erich Rettinghaus, chairman of the German Police Union in the city.
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