Berlin pride attack: 1 killed and 16 injured after van crashes into crowd at LGBTQ event

NewsWorldBerlin pride attack: 1 killed and 16 injured after van crashes into crowd at LGBTQ event Police call off annual parade after crowd struck by vehicle in Tiergarten park. 2 min readJul 26, 2026 07:17 AM IST First published on: Jul 26, 2026 at 07:01 AM IST Emergency personnel and police gather in Berlin, early Sunday, July 26, 2026, following the cancellation of Christopher Street Day festivities. (AP Photo) A van drove into a crowd gathered for Berlin’s Pride celebrations on Saturday, killing one person and injuring at least 16 others, forcing police to shut down the event hours after it began, the Associated Press (AP) reported. Police said the van entered the city’s Tiergarten park, close to where the Pride march had passed earlier in the day, striking several people before crashi