Mercedes-Benz shooting: Two killed at factory in Germany

Two radical person been killed successful a shooting astatine a Mercedes-Benz mill successful south-western Germany, constabulary said.

One of the men died astatine the country and different died aboriginal successful hospital. No 1 other was wounded and a fishy has been arrested.

The Stuttgart prosecutor's bureau said determination was a azygous perpetrator and nary 1 extracurricular the mill was involved.

Mercedes-Benz produces its S-Class luxury exemplary astatine the Sindelfingen plant, which employs astir 35,000 people.

The incidental happened astatine astir 07:45 section clip (05:45 GMT), section media reports said. The fishy has been identified arsenic a 53-year-old man.

"We are profoundly shocked and saddened by the tragic quality from Sindelfingen this morning. Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and each colleagues connected site," Mercedes-Benz said successful a statement.

The steadfast said the radical progressive successful the shooting had been employed by an outer work provider.

There was nary information to the public, constabulary said.