Suspect died during Dresden hostage operation, German police confirm
by Associated Press in Berlin from World news | The Guardian on (#66PT6)
Two apparently uninjured people safe after incident in which shots were reportedly fired
German police said on Saturday that a man suspected of killing his mother and later taking two people hostage in the eastern city of Dresden has died.
Authorities had urged people to avoid an area in the city centre and ordered Dresden's Christmas market to remain closed while the police operation to free the hostages was under way.
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