German Hostage Drama Ends Peacefully

World | October 19, 2002, Saturday // 00:00

A teenage gunman who took four children and a teacher hostage at a school in southern Germany has given himself up. He released his two final hostages unharmed before being arrested without a struggle by the police. The 16-year-old gunman - identified only as Marcel - was described by one student as a military fanatic who liked wearing camouflage clothing.

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