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2026-05-05

Leipzig, Germany (dpa) - A judge has ordered the suspect in a deadly car-ramming attack in the eastern German city of Leipzig to be initially placed in a psychiatric hospital, prosecutors said on Tuesday. The 33-year-old German national, who was apprehended at the scene of Monday's rampage that left two dead and several injured, faces two counts of murder and four counts of attempted murder, the Leipzig Public Prosecutor's Office said. Investigat......

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