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    Calls for inquiry after German police kill black man outside nightclub



    Officer suspended after shooting 21-year-old man from behind in Oldenburg in north-west GermanyCivil rights activists in Germany have demanded an independent inquiry into alleged police racism after an officer shot a 21-year-old black man from behind, killing him after an altercation outside a nightclub.The 27-year-old officer was suspended from duty over the shooting early on Sunday morning in the city of Oldenburg in north-west Germany pending a murder investigation, said state prosecutors. Fatal police shootings are relatively rare in Germany and prosecutors were quoted in local media as saying the suspension and investigation were “routine”. Continue reading…



    Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/apr/25/calls-inquiry-german-police-kill-black-man-outside-nightclub

    Author : Deborah Cole

    Publish date : 2025-04-25 15:30:00

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