02:17A Candlelight vigil for the victims of the deadly Hanau shootings was held in the German capital city of Berlin on Thursday evening at the city's iconic landmark, the Brandenburg Gate.
Mourners can be seen placing flowers, messages, and candles at the vigil, while other prayed next to it.
Free Democratic Party Leader Christian Lindner was also present at the vigil, and can be seen placing a candle there.
A gunman opened fire outside one shisha bar in the Hanau's Heumarkt district and drove off to a second location in the Kesselstadt district where he opened fire again, killing nine people and injuring several others late on Wednesday evening. The suspect was a 43-year-old German citizen from Hanau.
Together with his 72-year-old mother, he was found dead at his home in the early hours of Thursday morning.
According to the Federal Prosecutors Office, there are serious indications of a racist background to the crime, which is supported by videos and documents allegedly made by the suspect.
Germany: Candlelight vigil held for Hanau shooting victims in Berlin
A Candlelight vigil for the victims of the deadly Hanau shootings was held in the German capital city of Berlin on Thursday evening at the city's iconic landmark, the Brandenburg Gate.
Mourners can be seen placing flowers, messages, and candles at the vigil, while other prayed next to it.
Free Democratic Party Leader Christian Lindner was also present at the vigil, and can be seen placing a candle there.
A gunman opened fire outside one shisha bar in the Hanau's Heumarkt district and drove off to a second location in the Kesselstadt district where he opened fire again, killing nine people and injuring several others late on Wednesday evening. The suspect was a 43-year-old German citizen from Hanau.
Together with his 72-year-old mother, he was found dead at his home in the early hours of Thursday morning.
According to the Federal Prosecutors Office, there are serious indications of a racist background to the crime, which is supported by videos and documents allegedly made by the suspect.
A Candlelight vigil for the victims of the deadly Hanau shootings was held in the German capital city of Berlin on Thursday evening at the city's iconic landmark, the Brandenburg Gate.
Mourners can be seen placing flowers, messages, and candles at the vigil, while other prayed next to it.
Free Democratic Party Leader Christian Lindner was also present at the vigil, and can be seen placing a candle there.
A gunman opened fire outside one shisha bar in the Hanau's Heumarkt district and drove off to a second location in the Kesselstadt district where he opened fire again, killing nine people and injuring several others late on Wednesday evening. The suspect was a 43-year-old German citizen from Hanau.
Together with his 72-year-old mother, he was found dead at his home in the early hours of Thursday morning.
According to the Federal Prosecutors Office, there are serious indications of a racist background to the crime, which is supported by videos and documents allegedly made by the suspect.