Police shot at a man during an operation in a refugee shelter in Hanover. The man is said to have approached the forces with a knife and did not react.
Police forces were not injured in the incident at 6.48 a.m. in the Vinnhorst district. The exact background of the incident was still unclear, and the police did not initially provide any information on the identity of the injured person. The person is seriously injured and is now in hospital, a police spokeswoman said.