New Delhi, June 23, 2016:
An armed masked man who opened fire inside a cinema complex in the Western German town of Viernheim in Frankfurt, and left nearly 50 people injured, was shot dead by the police, media reports have said.
The assailant had reportedly barricaded himself inside a movie theater and had held hostages, according to German media reports.
A police spokesperson had said there was a "threat situation" at the without giving further details.