Drive amok in Leipzig: What we know - and what we don't know

After the rampage in Leipzig that left two people dead and three seriously injured, the driver of the car is to be brought before a magistrate today. The 33-year-old German citizen was arrested on Monday evening immediately after the crime. The man's motive is still unclear.

What we know

- The man who drove the car amok was already known to the police, but according to dpa information, not for relevant offenses.

- The man lives in the Leipzig region.

- According to the information available so far, the police do not believe that the perpetrator had a political or religious motive.

- The public prosecutor's office is investigating two counts of murder and at least two counts of attempted murder.

- According to the police, the two victims were a 63-year-old woman and a 77-year-old man. Both were German nationals. There are many injured people.

- A public prosecutor said in a press statement: "We are assuming that it was a murder". Saxony's Interior Minister Armin Schuster said: "It's a murder suspect".

- According to the police, the perpetrator drove the vehicle across Augustusplatz into Grimmaische Straße at around 4.45 p.m. on Monday and continued beyond the market. In doing so, he hit several people with his car.

- The driver then brought the car to a standstill himself. According to the police, he was arrested without resistance.

What we don't know

- The motive of the 33-year-old man is unknown.

- There is still no information about personal backgrounds or possible triggers for the crime.

- The condition of many other injured people is unclear, and there is no information about their degree of injury. It is also unclear how many people are injured in total.