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1982 Nuremberg shooting

1982 · 49.45° N, 11.08° E

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1982
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Shooting
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49.45° N, 11.08° E
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mass shooting in Nuremberg, Germany
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1982 Nuremberg shooting

1982 mass shooting in Nuremberg, West Germany

On 24 June 1982, a mass shooting occurred in Nuremberg, Bavaria, West Germany. 26-year-old Helmut Oxner opened fire inside a discotheque and in the street, killing three people and wounding three others before killing himself. A known neo-Nazi with links to far-right organizations and previous violations of firearms laws, Oxner targeted foreigners during his shooting spree.

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