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Suspect in German mass shooting dies by suicide in jail

A man suspected of killing six welfare workers at a shelter in Stade, Germany, has died by suicide in jail. The 45-year-old suspect, identified in German media as Fatih Khan G., was found dead in his cell on Tuesday. Officials stated there are no indications of third-party involvement in his death. The June 29 shooting at the shelter for mothers and children was one of the most severe crimes of its kind in recent German history. AI

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Suspect in German mass shooting dies by suicide in jail

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Agence France-Presse ·

    Suspect in German mass shooting kills himself in jail

    A man suspected of fatally shooting six child welfare workers at a shelter for mothers in Stade in northern Germany last month died by suicide in jail on Tuesday, officials said. The suspect, who has been partially identified in German media as 45-year-old Fatih Khan G., was foun…