German police probe possible attack at vocational school
Posted February 22, 2017 6:00 am
BERLIN (AP) - German police say they are investigating reports of an attack at a school in the western town of Menden.
A spokesman for Menden police, Marcel Dilling, told The Associated Press that a large number of officers are at the site after reports of an attack at the school Wednesday.
He was unable immediately to provide further details.
Germany has seen a number of shootings at schools over the years. In March 2009, a 17-year-old student killed 15 people and then himself in the town of Winnenden.
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