After the Magdeburg mass shooting, German Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser (SPD) announced additional investigations to find out which authorities had prior hints about the perpetrator. “The Federal Criminal Police Office is supporting the investigations of the authorities in Saxony-Anhalt” she told Bild am Sonntag.
“The investigation authorities will clarify all backgrounds. In this process, they will also thoroughly investigate any prior hints and how they were followed up on” Faeser said.
Furthermore, Faeser stated that hospitals will continue to do everything to save the lives of the most severely injured. “We are supporting the many affected, the injured, and the relatives in Magdeburg with experienced staff from the Federal Criminal Police Office” she added.