German Christmas market attack suspect faces charges five counts of murder; aggravated assault

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German officials said that the death toll from a car-ramming attack on a Christmas market in eastern Germany had risen to five people, with more than 200 injured, including dozens of them seriously. The suspected driver, identified as a doctor from Saudi Arabia who lived in Germany, was detained. NBC News' Daniele Hamamdjian has the latest.

Taleb al-Abdulmohsen, a 50-year-old Saudi Arabian doctor accused of killing four women and a nine-year-old boy by driving into a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, now faces charges of five counts of murder, and multiple counts attempted murder and aggravated assault after appearing in court Saturday night. His appearance before a judge on Saturday evening comes as details emerge about the attack and his possible motivations.

Magdeburg Police said investigations are ongoing and officers are appealing for witnesses to send in photos or video of the incident. At the press conference Saturday evening, officials revealed that al-Abdulmohsen had been questioned, without revealing what he had said. Nopens said the motive is still being investigated but that “the background of the act” could be linked to “dissatisfaction with the treatment of Saudi Arabian refugees in Germany.

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