Vienna police said on Twitter that several gunshots were heard around 8 p.m. from the synagogue in the city center of the Austrian capital.
"Several suspects are armed with rifles,
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the police also said.
CONFIRMED at the moment: * 08: 00 pm: several shots fired, beginning at Seitenstettengasse * several suspects armed with rifles * six different shooting locations * one deceaced person, several injured (1 officer included) * 1 suspect shot and killed by police officers # 0211w
- POLIZEI WIEN (@LPDWien) November 2, 2020