The suspect ran towards the police with a blade, prompting them to shoot him.
The chief suspect in a deadly attack near Berlin’s Pride parade has been shot dead, police said on Sunday evening.
Officers located the suspect, previously named as 21-year-old Abdul Ballout, at around 6:00 pm (1600 GMT), Berlin police said in a statement on X. He “ran towards them with a bladed weapon”, prompting officers to open fire, killing him.
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