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A woman died in Berlin overnight on Sunday after an attack in which a vehicle struck people on the edge of the Christopher Street Day event. According to police, another 16 people were injured, several of them in serious to life-threatening condition. Tagesspiegel ↗

The incident occurred after the pride march had ended. According to available information, it involved a white vehicle or van, which was left abandoned at the scene after the collision. Police initially reported one death and at least 14 injured, later revising the toll to one victim and 16 injured. According to one of the tallies, 11 of them were in serious condition. Die Zeit ↗

Investigators are also examining witness statements according to which some people may have been injured with a bladed weapon. Police also stated that witness accounts differ on the number of perpetrators. The driver of the vehicle was initially being sought, and no detained person was reported during the operation in Berlin's Schöneberg district. Tagesspiegel ↗

Later, information emerged that investigators had identified an alleged suspect. Police continue to clarify the course of the attack, the motive, and whether a weapon other than the vehicle was also used. Further developments will depend on the results of the investigation and witness interviews. ANSA ↗

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