Three confirmed dead and nine injured in Utrecht tram shooting
UTRECHT, Netherlands — A gunman killed three people and wounded nine others on a tram in the central Dutch city of Utrecht, sparking a manhunt that saw heavily armed officers with sniffer dogs zero in on an apartment building close to the shooting.
Police warned citizens not to approach the man, whom they identified as Gokmen Tanis, but call authorities instead. Heavily armed anti-terror officers gathered in front of an apartment building close to the scene. A sniffer dogs wearing a tactical vest with a camera mounted on it was also seen outside the building.
“Our nation was hit by an attack in Utrecht,” Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said. He said that “a terror motive is not excluded.”“If it is a terror attack then we have only one answer: our nation, democracy must be stronger that fanaticism and violence,” he added.
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