Munich Shooting: ‘I am German!’ ‘You’re a wanker!’ Bizarre conversation between witness and Munich gunman (video)

Germany: At least 10 people has been confirmed dead in a surprise attack at a Munich shopping mall on Friday evening after a gunman opened fire wounding several others. The gunman was said to have engaged a witness in a bizarre conversation before shooting himself dead. In a video footage posted on Facebook showing as the events unfold, a man is seen shouting at the gunman for his actions before urging him to put the gun down. See conversation and videos below

According to police chief Hubertus Andrae, the gunman is an 18-year-old German-Iranian man with dual citizenship and had no criminal record. But police are yet to determine the motive behind the shooting.


According to a witness who was hiding in a toilet with her child inside McDonalds, the shooter shouted “Alahu Akbar!”.

“I know this because I’m Muslim,” she said. “ I hear this and I only cry.”

Earlier reports by the police on Friday, said they believed that there may have been three gunmen involved in the attack, but are now backtracking on their report that it is now believe the attacker was a loner.

During the conversation, the gunman made racist slur against the Turkish and foreigners with the the witness mockingly responding.

The conversation.

Witness: ‘You f*****g a*sehole you ...’
Shooter: ‘Because of you I was bullied for seven years’.
Witness: ‘You wanker you. You’re a wanker.’
Shooter: ‘ ... and now I have to buy a gun to shoot you.’
Witness: ‘a gun — f**k off your head isn’t on right.’
Shooter and Balcony Man shout at each other.
Witness apparently to people filming: ‘He’s got a gun here the guy has one.’
Shooter: ‘F*****g Turks!’
Witness: ‘F*****g foreigners.’
Witness to unidentified person: ‘Ey! He’s got a gun. He has loaded his gun! Get the cops here. He’s walking around here the wanker!’
Shooter: ‘I am German.’
Witness: ‘You’re a wanker is what you are.’
Shooter: ‘Stop filming!’
Witness: ‘A wanker is what you are, what the f**k are you doing?’
Shooter: ‘Yeah what, I was born here!’
Witness: ‘Yeah and what the f**k you think you’re doing?’
Shooter: ‘I grew up here in the Hartz 4 (unemployment benefits in Germany) area.
Witness and Shooter talk at same time (unintelligible).
Shooter references ‘Behandlung’ which translates to ‘treatment’.
Witness says something like, ‘Yeah treatment is something for you.’
Shooter: ‘I haven’t done anything here for ... Just shut your f*****g face man.’
Witness: ‘You c**t you.’
Witness: ‘Hey! He’s on the upper floor here ‘
Shooter starts firing. Witness calls him a c**t again.

In a Twitter message, police said;

“We found a man who killed himself. We assume that he was the only shooter.”