Gunman kills top official in Hamelin, north Germany

A gunman in the north German town of Hamelin has shot dead the top district executive before shooting himself fatally, according to police. The unidentified attacker opened fire on Ruediger Butte, the administrator for Lower Saxony's Hamelin-Pyrmont district, in his office. via Pocket http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22310888#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa