Police - Man suspected of being critically injured by gunshot
A 36-year-old was operated on in a hospital in Cologne due to a suspected gunshot wound in the back - now a murder commission is investigating. According to the police and the prosecutor's office, the seriously injured man first went to a friend's apartment in Cologne-Chorweiler. This friend then called the emergency services.
The incident occurred on a Friday evening. The background is still unclear. The 36-year-old is still being treated intensively in the hospital.
In response to the emergency call, authorities in North Rhine-Westphalia dispatched medical and law enforcement units to the scene. Despite undergoing surgery for a gunshot wound, the crime remains under investigation in North Rhine-Westphalia.
