Germany news: Police operation in Cologne after shots fired

Police have cordoned off part of southern Cologne, reporting multiple shots fired at an apparently empty cafe early in the morning. They did not report casualties but were searching the area for a suspect. DW has more.

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Germany news: Police operation in Cologne after shots fired

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