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To: newsperson999
Gunman Takes Hostages in Germany

.c The Associated Press

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - A gunman took several hostages Friday at a school in southeastern Germany, police said.

The man was believed to be holding both teachers and students in the school in Waiblingen, near Stuttgart, police said.

They said he took the hostages at around 3 p.m.

7 posted on 10/18/2002 8:29:04 AM PDT by Catspaw
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To: Catspaw
I wonder which school it was? A friend of mine taught at the Realschule in Waiblingen in the early '70s. Nice little town, still had good parts of its medieval wall and lots of great little Weinstuben.
10 posted on 10/18/2002 8:31:34 AM PDT by CatoRenasci
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