Photos: Truck attack on Christmas market in Berlin
A mourner places a candle at a makeshift memorial near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlinon Dec. 21, 2016, close to the site where a truck crashed into a Christmas market two days before.
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Twelve people were killed and nearly 50 others injured when a truck drove into the popular Christmas market filled with tourists and locals outside the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church near Berlin’s Zoo station Dec 19, 2016.
Italian police cordon off an area around a body after a fatal shootout between police and a man suspected of driving a truck into a Christmas market in Berlin, in Milan’s Sesto San Giovanni neighborhood on Dec. 23, 2016.
(Daniele Bennati / AP)Italian forensic police collect evidence near a train station in Milan after a shootout between police and a man suspected of driving a truck into a Christmas market in Berlin, on Dec. 23, 2016.
(Daniele Bennati / AP)Evidence is collected near a train station in Milan after a shootout between police and a man suspected of driving a truck into a Christmas market in Berlin, on Dec. 23, 2016.
(Daniele Bennati / AP)People stand around candles at the reopened Christmas market on Dec. 22, 2016, three days after a truck ran into the crowd and killed several people in Berlin.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)People stand near candles at a Berlin Christmas market on Dec. 22, 2016, three days after a truck ran into the crowd and killed several people.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)Police officers patrol a Christmas market near the city hall in Berlin on Dec. 21, 2016, two days after a truck ran into the crowded Christmas market, killing 12.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)Police officers stand guard on Dec. 21, 2016, near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin, close to the site where a truck crashed into a Christmas market two days before.
(Clemens Bilan / AFP/Getty Images)An artificial rose in rainbow colors is fixed on a pole on Dec. 21, 2016, near the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Berlin, close to the site where a truck crashed into a Christmas market two days before.
(Clemens Bilan / AFP/Getty Images)The Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel, third from left, pays her respects at the scene of an attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 20, 2016.
(Michael Kappeler / EPA)A woman prays beside a cross formed by candles in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 20, 2016, the day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market nearby and killed 12 people.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)German chancellor Angela Merkel and Berlin’s mayor Michael Mueller, left, arrive at the Christmas market in Berlin on Dec. 20, 2016, one day after truck ran into the crowded Christmas market in Berlin and killed 12 people.
(Maurizio Gambarini / AP)A woman is illuminated by candles as she cries in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 20, 2016, the day after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market nearby and killed 12 people.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)Police search the surroundings of a truck which ran into a crowded Christmas market killing several people in Berlin, Germany.
(Michael Kappeler / AP)View of the truck that crashed into a christmas market at Gedächniskirche church in Berlin, on December 19, 2016 killing at least nine people and injuring at least 50 people.
(Odd Andersen / AFP/Getty Images)Police stand beside a damaged truck which ran into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Michael Sohn / AP)Police block a road leading to a scene next where a truck crashed into a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Odd Anderson / Getty-AFP)Firefighters attend an injured person after a truck ran into crowded Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Michael Sohn / AP)A police officer with a submachine gun stands guard after a truck ran into a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Markus Schreiber / AP)Rescue workers at the scene of a truck attack on a crowded Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Paul Zinken / EPA)An ambulance and rescue workers arrive to the area after a truck ploughed through a Christmas market on Dec.19, 2016, in Berlin, Germany.
(Sean Gallup / Getty Images)Rescue workers work the scene of a truck attack on a Christmas market in Berlin, Germany, on Dec. 19, 2016.
(Odd Anderson / Getty-AFP)Police guard a Christmas market after a truck ran into it in Berlin, Germany, Dec. 19, 2016.
(Michael Sohn / AP)