update: Police ask public to stay out of the area in a Starbucks in Germany

A hostage-taking is apparently taking place in a Starbucks branch on Münsterplatz, as reported by several media outlets.

According to reports, four shots were fired.

According to initial unconfirmed reports, four people are being held at gunpoint. “A long gun and a short gun” are said to play a role. The police speak of an acute danger to life.

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The police wrote on X (formerly Twitter): “A police operation is currently underway in Ulm. The northern Münsterplatz is cordoned off. Avoid the area as far as possible.”

Police ask public to please stay out of the area.

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