Man shot and seriously injured after argument in Berlin-Charlottenburg

A 45-year-old man was shot and seriously injured in the Berlin district of Charlottenburg in the night to Sunday, police said on Sunday. They stated that his life is not in danger.

According to witnesses, the man was involved in an argument at about 11:20 p.m. with two men who were standing with him in front of a building entrance on Krumme Straße. During the argument, one of the unknown men is said to have fired several shots at him.

The 45-year-old was hit in the leg and taken to a hospital. The two unknown men ran off in the direction of Kantstraße. It is not clear why the shots were fired. Investigations are continuing. The source does not say whether anyone has been arrested.

The report was published by Tagesspiegel and is based on a police statement and witness accounts, with dpa credited as a source.