During a traffic check between Meiweilerhof and Ulmet in the Kusel district in western Germany, unidentified assailants opened fire, fatally injuring two police officers.
Two police officers were fatally wounded this morning in a shooting by unknown perpetrators in the Kusel neighborhood in southwestern Germany, as reported by the Kaiserslautern police on their Twitter page.
It is noted that two police officers, a man and a woman, were killed this morning while patrolling traffic between Meiweilerhof and Ulmet in the Kusel district. Investigations are currently underway into what happened. There is no information about the perpetrators, who fled the scene after the murder.
The perpetrators are currently being sought, one of them is armed. Transport near the scene is blocked.