'Philipp F. was a former member' of the Jehovah's Witnesses, a senior police official told the press conference, adding that the attacker left the community about 18 months ago 'but apparently not on good terms'. Meyer said the man was visited by police after they received an anonymous tip in January, claiming he 'bore particular anger toward religious believers, in particular toward Jehovah's Witnesses and his former employer.' TIMELINE: Hamburg Jehovah's Witness shooting A timeline of the shooting at a Jehovah's Witnesses hall in the German city of Hamburg on Thursday evening, according to information provided by authorities on Friday. Bauch said she looked out her window and saw a person running from the ground floor to the second floor of the Jehovah's Witnesses hall. The Jehovah's Witnesses in Germany association said it was 'deeply saddened by the horrific attack on its members'.

Source: Daily Mail March 11, 2023 04:11 UTC