Police shoot on armed man in Erding
Police forces shot a man on Saturday evening in Erding. The responsible presidium informed about the incident in a message. Accordingly, witnesses in the area of the S-Bahn station Altenerding had observed a man armed with a knife and called the police around 7.10 p.m.
Armed man in Erding was probably approaching the police – until shots fell
A patrol was able to find the man at the platform of the S-Bahn station a little later. When the man discovered the police, according to the civil servants, he was still armed for them. The person did not respond to the requests of the emergency services to remove the knife.
Even after the civil servants levies several warning shotsthe man’s man further approached. After all, the emergency services had given a shot on the man’s legs and hit him on the thigh. According to the announcement, the man was not seriously injured by the gunshot wound on the thigh. He was first cared for by the police and then taken to a hospital.
Public prosecutor and LKA review weapons in Erding
Dem Münchner Merkur A spokeswoman for Deutsche Bahn said that the route at the S-Bahn station Altenerding between the Holding Markt Schwaben and Erding was closed for around three and a half hours on Saturday evening. Connections from Munich S2 were affected.
Referring to witnesses and witnesses, the newspaper also reported that the police forces had risen from the cab to give the armed person to give up. There are no further details about the course of the operation.
The armed man is a 31-year-old German. The police initially did not provide any information about possible backgrounds and its motifs. They are the subject of the investigation. As usual with arms use in service, The Bavarian State Criminal Police Office and the Landshut public prosecutor’s office also examine whether the use of firearms was necessary.
