World News | Driver Rams Car into Crowd in Germany's Mannheim, Leaving 2 Dead and Others Injured

Berlin, Mar 3 (AP) Police in Germany say a driver rammed a car into a crowd Monday in the city of Mannheim, and two people were killed and several others injured.

A suspect is in custody, State Interior Minister Thomas Strobl told German news agency dpa.

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Police would not immediately characterize the incident as an attack. Cars have been used as deadly weapons in acts of violence in recent months in Germany.

The driver is a 40-year-old German from the nearby state of Rhineland-Palatinate, Strobl said. (AP)

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