German police shoot 'man with axe and incendiary device' ahead of Euro 2024 game

Ahead of Euro match: German police shoot man who threatened them with weapons

German police shoot man who threatened officers with a sledgehammer and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a Euro 2024 soccer fan parade in Hamburg.

German police shoot man who threatened to attack Euro 2024 fans with hammer and Molotov cocktail

A German man was in a serious condition in hospital last night after being shot by police for wielding a hammer and a Molotov cocktail as he threatened football fans attending the European Championship.

Hamburg police fire shots at axe-wielding person at Euro 2024 fan parade

German police fired shots at a person who threatened officers with a pickaxe and an incendiary device on the sidelines of a Euro 2024 soccer fan parade in central Hamburg.

Police shoot man wielding weapons ahead of Euro 2024 game in Germany

German authorities say they do not know if the incident was related to the Poland-Netherlands match that was being held in the city a few hours later.

German police shoot man armed with an axe in Hamburg

German police said on Sunday they shot and wounded a man who was threatening them with an axe and a firebomb in the northern city of Hamburg.

Axe-wielding man shot by German police before Euro 2024 soccer game in Hamburg - National

Police officers opened fire after the man, a 39-year-old German, refused to put down the hammer and the Molotov cocktail, hitting him in the leg, Hamburg police said.