A 27-year-old man was killed and several others injured during an altercation in Hanover, police reported early Thursday. The circumstances behind the shooting remain unclear. The injured individuals were taken to hospitals for treatment, though the severity of their injuries has not yet been disclosed.
According to initial findings, shots were fired on Wednesday evening during a confrontation involving multiple people. Shortly afterward, officers found a 27-year-old man nearby with fatal injuries. Police launched a large-scale operation, cordoning off the crime scene and initiating an immediate search for suspects. Sniffer dogs and a police helicopter were deployed as part of the effort.
Later, another injured person was found, and authorities are investigating a possible connection to the shooting. The criminal investigation service has opened a death inquiry. Police have appealed for witnesses to come forward with any information.
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