{"id":36829,"date":"2025-04-20T23:21:11","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T23:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/36829\/"},"modified":"2025-04-20T23:21:11","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T23:21:11","slug":"massive-police-manhunt-underway-in-germany-after-2-people-shot-dead-firstpost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/36829\/","title":{"rendered":"Massive police manhunt underway in Germany after 2 people shot dead \u2013 Firstpost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The bodies of the two victims, both with gunshot wounds, were found in front of a residential address in Bad Nauheim, a town north of Frankfurt, on Saturday afternoon, Giessen city police saidread more<\/p>\n<p>A large police operation was underway in Germany on Sunday to find one or more shooters who killed two men the day before in the centre of the country, police said.<\/p>\n<p>The bodies of the two victims, both with gunshot wounds, were found in front of a residential address in Bad Nauheim, a town north of Frankfurt, on Saturday afternoon, Giessen city police said.<\/p>\n<p>The victims were a man, 59, and his 28 year-old son-in-law, both of Turkish nationality, who \u201chad no previous dealings with the police\u201d, police and prosecutors said Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>STORY CONTINUES BELOW THIS AD<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA big force deployment\u201d of police from uniformed, plain clothes and special forces branches have fanned out, backed by a helicopter, to find the perpetrator or perpetrators, it said.<\/p>\n<p>The search continued Sunday in parallel with investigations.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said \u201ca personal motive\u201d seemed to be behind the killings, adding that \u201cno element indicates that there would be a danger for outsiders\u201d crossing paths with the suspect or suspects.<\/p>\n<p>Bad Nauheim is 25 kilometres (15 miles) north of Frankfurt and has a population of around 33,000. It was famous for being where Elvis Presley did US military service between 1958 and 1960 and where he met his future wife, Priscilla Presley.<\/p>\n<p>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by Firstpost\u00a0staff.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The bodies of the two victims, both with gunshot wounds, were found in front of a residential address&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":36830,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5310],"tags":[2000,299,1824,21163,21162,529],"class_list":{"0":"post-36829","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-germany","8":"tag-eu","9":"tag-europe","10":"tag-germany","11":"tag-germany-manhunt","12":"tag-germany-news","13":"tag-police"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114372862500735689","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36829","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36829"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36829\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/36830"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36829"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36829"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36829"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}