The shooting took place after the trial of a suspect charged with the murder of professional boxer Besar Nimani ended, local media reported.

At least two people were injured after mutiple shots were fired outside a court building in the northwestern German city of Bielefeld, said the police on Wednesday. One suspect has been arrested in connection with the incident that has left one of the two wounded in critical condition.

Shots have been fired outside of a regional courtroom in Germany where a high-profile trial for the fatal shooting of a boxer is ongoing. Police said a ‘major operation’ is underway outside of Bielefeld Court, where the trial for boxer Besar Nimani is being held.

One person has been critically injured in a shooting near a court in the western German city of Bielefeld in connection with a trial over the death of a former boxer, police sources told dpa on Wednesday.

Four people were injured after shots were fired outside a court building in the northwestern German city of Bielefeld.

A major police operation is underway in Germany after a reported shooting at a court. Several people were injured and seen lying on the ground at the regional court in Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, after the shooting, according to local media.

A shooting incident near a courthouse in Bielefeld, Germany, injured at least two people. The gunfire erupted near the state court, and police are investigating a possible link to a murder trial in progress,

BERLIN -- Several people were injured in a shooting outside a courthouse in the western German city of Bielefeld on Wednesday afternoon, local media reported. Police have launched a manhunt for the attackers. "We are in the city center ... as part of a larger police operation," North Rhine-Westphalia police said on the social media platform X.

Several shots were fired in a street near the state court in the city of Bielefeld in the early afternoon, according to police