Coverage dated May 10, 2023

2 killed in Mercedes-Benz plant shooting in Germany

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Two men were killed Thursday in a workplace shooting at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Sindelfingen, Germany, authorities said.

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  1. Fox News

    Two dead in Germany after shooting at Mercedes-Benz factory (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    A 53-year-old employee at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Sindelfingen, Germany, is said to have opened fire on his coworkers Thursday morning, killing two.

  2. Washington Times

    Two workers fatally shot at Mercedes-Benz plant in Germany; suspect in custody (opens Washington Times)

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    A pair of 44-year-old workers died Thursday after a shooting at the Mercedes-Benz plant in Sindelfingen, Germany.

  3. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Shooting at Mercedes factory in Germany leaves 2 dead; suspect detained (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    A man opened fire at a Mercedes-Benz factory in southwestern Germany on Thursday, leaving two people dead, authorities and the company said.

  4. Bloomberg

    One Person Dead After Shooting at German Mercedes Factory (opens Bloomberg)

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    Two 44-year-old men died after a shooting in a production hall at Mercedes-Benz AG’s Sindelfingen factory outside Stuttgart, with one of the victims succumbing to his wounds in hospital, according to local police.

  5. New York Post

    Shooting at Mercedes factory in Germany leaves 2 dead (opens New York Post)

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    The suspect, a 53-year-old man, was taken into custody, a spokesman for the Stuttgart prosecutor’s office said.

  6. UPI

    2 killed in Mercedes-Benz plant shooting in Germany (opens UPI)

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    Two men were killed Thursday in a workplace shooting at the Mercedes-Benz manufacturing plant in Sindelfingen, Germany, authorities said.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Germany: Two killed in Mercedes factory shooting – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Two people were killed in a shooting when a man opened fire at a Mercedes plant in southwestern Germany. A suspect has been taken into custody, police said.

  8. InsideEVs

    Shooting At Mercedes EQS Plant In Germany Results In Two Deaths (opens InsideEVs)

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    The suspect was handed over to police by security staff right after the shooting; he did not resist arrest and authorities are now investigating his motive.

  9. KTVZ Bend

    Two dead in shooting at Mercedes-Benz plant in Germany (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Nadine Schmidt and Hanna Ziady, CNN Two men have died after a shooting at a Mercedes-Benz plant in Sindelfingen, southern Germany on Thursday, police and the company said. The perpetrator, a 53-year old man, has been arrested and there is no longer any danger to employees at the plant, the Ludwig…

  10. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Two Dead in Shooting at Mercedes Plant in Germany (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    Two people were killed in a shooting at the Mercedes-Benz Daimler factory in Sindelfingen, southern Germany on Thursday, local German police said.

  11. Insider

    2 men were shot dead at a Mercedes-Benz factory in Germany, local police say (opens Insider)

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    A man entered the Mercedes-Benz Germany plant on Thursday and shot two men. He has since been detained by police with no further danger to staff.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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