Two US soldiers shot dead in Frankfurt

  • 13 years ago

A gunman has shot dead two American soldiers and seriously injured two people on a US Army bus at Frankfurt airport.

The gunman is believed to be from Kosovo.

Security around the airport has been tightened and an investigation is under way.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel, speaking in Berlin, confirmed the deaths.

"We don't know the details but I would like to express how upset I am. We have to do everything we can to find out what happened," she told a news conference.

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