The Chicago Police Department confirmed it"has a special attention on the Christkindlmarket" following an incident at a Christmas market in Germany.In a statement, Chicago police said,"The Chicago Police Department is aware and continuing to monitor this incident. While there is no actionable intelligence at this time, CPD has a special attention on the Christkindlmarket.
Fifteen of the injured were were hurt very seriously, according to government officials and the city government’s website. It said 37 people had injuries of medium severity and 16 were lightly injured. Magdeburg, which is west of Berlin, is the state capital of Saxony-Anhalt and has about 240,000 residents.
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