An armed man opened fire inside a movie theater in Mannheim in Western Germany on Thursyda.
Emergency services have responded to the incident and police have blocked the surrounding area.
At least 25-50 people have sustained injuries according to local media.
Police have confirmed that there is an unclear ‘threat situation.’
NYPD have deployed extra officers to movie theaters in response to the scare in Germany.
Local media sources have reported that there could be a potential hostage situation unfolding in the German cinema.
Police confirmed that 25 people sustained injuries from the tear gas.
Eyewitnesses said the gunman is wearing a disguise, has a cartridge around his shoulder and has a gun in his hand.
Elite policemen have been dispatched and will arrive shortly to the scene.
Police have confirmed that they have arrested the shooter.
SEC teams are being flown to the incident via helicopter.
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