Berlin police kill suspect in Pride festival attack after manhunt
Berlin police shot and killed the suspect in this weekend’s deadly attack in the city’s Pride festival after he allegedly charged at officers with a knife while they tried to arrest him Sunday, authorities said.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated crime & justice brief. The source report from NBC News says: Berlin police shot and killed the suspect in this weekend’s deadly attack in the city’s Pride festival after he allegedly charged at officers with a knife while they tried to arrest him Sunday, authorities said.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: Jul 26, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC
- Coverage area: Crime & Justice
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