In Germany, the mystery of the “inciting shot” 42 years ago has been revealed
On June 2, 1967, during student riots, police officer Karl-Hein Kurras opened fire on 26-year-old demonstrator Benno Ohnesorg with his service weapon. He died on the spot from a head wound. After this incident, the wave... On June 2, 1967, during student riots, police officer Karl-Hein Kurras opened fire on 26-year-old demonstrator Benno Ohnesorg with his service weapon. He died on the spot from a head wound.