A fifty year old doctor has been arrested for what's been described as 'a deliberate act'
Five people are confirmed dead, and more than 200 are injured - 40 seriously - after a car was driven into crowds at a Christmas market in Germany.
A fifty year old doctor has been arrested for what's been described as 'a deliberate act'.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz has visited the scene at Magdeburg, laying flowers and speaking of the 'brutality' of the killing.
State premier Reiner Haseloff was there too - speaking through an interpreter, he says there will be a vigil later.

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