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Euros 2024: German Police Shoot Man Wielding Axe Near Zone For Dutch Football Fans In Hamburg


The incident took place ahead of the Euros 24 match between Holland and Poland on Sunday.

Police cordon off an area near the Reeperbahn after shooting a man armed with a pickaxe.Steven Hutchings/Getty Images A man wielding an axe in Hamburg has been shot by police, according to officials in the German city. The area was subsequently sealed off, but thousands of Dutch supporters continue to gather nearby. Subscribe to Deadline Breaking News Alerts and keep your inbox happy.

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