Dorothee Thiesing, Author at Daily Hampshire Gazette

Flowers and candles are pictured at the place in Muenster, Germany, Sunday, April 8, 2018 where a vehicle crashed into a crowd yesterday. A van crashed into people drinking outside a popular bar Saturday in the German city of Muenster, killing two people and injuring 20 others before the driver of the vehicle shot and killed himself inside it, police said. Sign reads: Why? (Ina Fassbender/dpa via AP)

Man drives van into crowd in Germany, shoots himself

by Kirsten Grieshaber Associated Press, and Dorothee Thiesing Associated PressApril 8, 2018

MUENSTER, Germany — The 48-year-old German man who drove a van into a crowd in Muenster was well-known to police, had a history of run-ins with the law and had expressed suicidal thoughts to a neighbor last month, German prosecutors said Sunday.The…