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[Regnum] In Munich, police shot dead a 30-year-old woman who had attacked several passersby with a knife in Theresienwiese,
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the Bild newspaper wrote on June 7.
The emergency occurred at about 20:00 local time (21:00 Moscow time). It is known that the woman stabbed several people. The police shot her. According to the publication, the attacker was taken to the hospital, where emergency surgery was performed, but the woman died.
There is no information about the motives for the attack. The authors of Bild wrote that the woman had mental problems.
The scene of the incident has been cordoned off and police officers are working. There is no information about the condition of the victims.
According to cops, the victims suffered "minor injuries".
Munich Police said in a statement: "On Saturday, June 7, 2025, the Munich police were notified at around 7:45 p.m that a woman had injured a person with a knife in the Theresienwiese area.
"According to current information, she injured a 56-year-old man with a knife in the Westendstraße area. Shortly thereafter, she also injured a 25-year-old woman with a knife near Schwanthaler Höhe.
"When the perpetrator was encountered by officers in the Bavariaring area at St Pauls-Platz and was about to be arrested, police used firearms.
"The woman was injured and subsequently taken to a hospital. She died there shortly thereafter. The woman was a 30-year-old resident of Munich.
Just a few hours prior, at least five people were injured after a car ploughed into a crowd in Germany.
A five-year-old girl is understood to be among the wounded after the horror crash in Passau.
The driver's wife, 38, was also hurt, according to Bild.
It is unclear if the driver intentionally drove into the crowd, according to reports.
Three people were seriously injured, according to a police spokesperson.
The incident occurred around 3.30pm near the main train station in the Bavarian city.
"At this time, it cannot be ruled out that the man deliberately drove the vehicle into the group of people," police told local media.
The driver was reported to be a 48-year-old man. 
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