Explosion next to disco
Cologne police show photo of bomb attacker
Following the bomb attack in Cologne, the police have released a mugshot. The man pictured is believed to be the man who caused an explosion next to a disco early on Monday morning - one person was injured.
"Video footage from the building's CCTV system shows the suspect carrying out the crime," Cologne police said in a statement. The explosive device detonated immediately adjacent to the "Vanity" discotheque, which was closed at the time.
Suspected perpetrator was carrying a large bag
The suspect is wearing an anorak and dark trousers in the photo. In one hand he is holding an object that is probably a cell phone. In the other hand he is carrying a blue plastic bag. It was not reported whether the explosive device was inside.
A cleaner was injured in the explosion on Hohenzollernring. According to "Bild", the victim was a 53-year-old man. The victim was just about to take out the garbage - he suffered a blast trauma in the incident. The building suffered considerable damage to the entrance area.
The police are now hoping to track down the suspect. Information is requested at 00 49 221/229-0.
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