00:02Two people were killed and three others seriously injured on Monday after a car drove into a pedestrian zone in
00:09the eastern German city of Leipzig.
00:12Police arrested the driver, a 33-year-old German man, and confirmed there was no further threat.
00:30The victim has been arrested by us and is also in the current police situation. He is 33 years old
00:38and has a German government.
00:40Saxony's Prime Minister Michael Kretschmer said the suspect may have had mental health issues.
00:46Authorities added that he surrendered without resistance.
00:49Police launched a large-scale operation in the area, deploying multiple emergency vehicles and closing surrounding roads.
00:57A damaged Volkswagen SUV was seen speeding through the pedestrian zone with a person on top of the vehicle.
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