THE INTENSIFIED REPORT

German police say that the man suspected of shooting several people in the city of Hanau has been found dead at his home. Police said in a tweet early Thursday that officers also found another body at the same address. No details were released on the other person. Police gave no details of the suspected gunman but said “there are currently no indications of further perpetrators.” Eight people had been killed and five wounded in the shootings in and outside two hookah lounges in the southwestern German city late Wednesday. Police said a dark vehicle was spotted leaving the location of the first attack and another shooting was reported later.

Police say eight people have been killed in shootings in the German city of Hanau on Wednesday evening. A short police statement gave no information on the victims. It said that authorities are searching for the perpetrators, and it is not immediately clear what the reason for the shootings may have been. Hanau is in southwestern Germany, about 20 kilometers (12 miles) east of Frankfurt. It has about 100,000 inhabitants. Regional public broadcaster Hessischer Rundfunk reported, without citing sources, that an attack took place in a hookah lounge in the center of the city. It said witnesses reported hearing eight or nine shots and seeing at least one person lying on the ground. Source: apnews.com