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2025-11-02 00:51:37
On the afternoon of November 1st local time, customers at the Northwest City shopping center in northwestern Frankfurt, Germany, heard at least one loud bang, suspected to be a shooting. Many customers fled the mall after the incident, while others were guided by security guards and sales staff to leave through emergency exits. The shopping center has been locked down since the afternoon. At 5 pm, the Frankfurt Fire Department posted a message on social media stating that a "major incident" had occurred at the shopping center and advising customers to "avoid the area and be notified immediately as more information becomes available." Police have not yet provided any information regarding the cause of the incident. A large number of emergency personnel arrived at the scene on the afternoon of November 1st, and dozens of police cars filled the roads leading to the shopping center.
