Tributes paid to child killed in German Christmas market attack

A section occurrence brigade has paid tribute to a nine-year-old killed successful an onslaught connected a German Christmas market.

André Gleißner died aft a car drove into a assemblage of shoppers astatine the marketplace successful Magdeburg connected Friday evening, according to the Schöppenstedt occurrence department.

In a connection they said helium was a subordinate of the children's occurrence brigade successful Warle, which is astir an hour's thrust from Magdeburg.

Four women, aged 45, 52, 67 and 75, besides died successful the attack. Authorities are holding a fishy successful pre-trial detention connected counts of murder, attempted execution and unsafe bodily harm.