Police shoot at car that drove into group of people in Germany

In Neustadt am Rübenberge, Germany, police opened fire on a vehicle that deliberately drove into a group of people, injuring several. The incident occurred during a traffic control shortly before midnight. Despite the police's actions, the occupants of the car escaped. A large search operation was launched, involving a helicopter and a search dog. Four to five individuals were injured and taken to the hospital, but none are in life-threatening condition. Investigators suspect that the individuals involved may have known each other, but details remain unclear.