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Terror as man ‘douses himself in gasoline’ and holds two hostage with lighter

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The man allegedly barricaded himself inside a town hall office alongside two staff members before he covered himself in ‘flammable liquid’ – this is a breaking story

A man has held two people hostage and doused himself in gasoline inside a town hall in Germany.

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The perpetrator entered the building in Lengerich before barricading himself inside an office alongside two members of staff. He then started pouring “flammable liquid” on himself and brandished a lighter.

An evacuation was triggered and a major operation was launched, with multiple streets closed off.

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