A 74-year-old in North Rhine-Westphalia shot with a small-caliber weapon at young people. A young woman was seriously injured.

The cause of the dispute between the man and a group of young people in Wenden on Thursday night was disturbances of the peace and damage to property. The man finally shot in the direction of the group. There was no danger to life. He was arrested and is to be brought before a magistrate on Friday. The incident happened in the town of Wenden.