According to the police, shots were fired on a construction site in Munich and two men were killed. There is no danger to the population that officials have a grip on the situation, a spokeswoman said.

Details and background of the shots in the district Au are unclear. Among the dead is according to initial findings of the officials and the alleged perpetrator.

The district office near the construction site in the Au district was temporarily closed. The tram traffic in the area has been discontinued.

The police are in action with a large contingent.

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