Police ends hostage taking situation at shopping center in Dresden, eastern Germany - 10 Dec 2022
Members of a special police task force unit secure the area near a shopping center in Dresden, Germany, 10 December 2022. Police announced on its social media that a hostage situation in the eastern German city of Dresden was over and that two people were released 'unharmed', after evacuating a shopping mall and its surroundings in the city center. A 40-year-old suspect died after suffering fatal injuries during the police operation to free the hostages, police added.