PHOTOS: Shopping mall shooting in Munich

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Friday, July 22, 2016
A masked policeman stands on the street in front of the Olympia mall where a shooting took place in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
President Barack Obama makes brief comments on the mall shooting in Munich, Germany.
Armed police officers escort people from inside the shopping center as they respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany.
Special forces respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany
Police officers point their weapons outside the Olympia mall in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016 after several people have been killed in a shooting.
Police officers securing the Stachus hotel talk to residents after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Police officers escort people from inside the shopping center as they respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany.
A police officer searches a residential area near the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Heavily armed police forces stand outside the Olympia shopping centre where several people have been killed in a shooting in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Police officers search the area near the Stachus square after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Police officers search a residential area near the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Police cars stand outside the Olympia shopping centre after a shooting was reported there in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
Police officers secure the area of a subway station Karlsplatz (Stachus) near a shopping mall following a shooting on July 22, 2016 in Munich.
Police officers walk inside a subway station Karlsplatz (Stachus) near a shopping mall following a shooting on July 22, 2016 in Munich.
Police officers respond to a shooting at the Olympia Einkaufzentrum (OEZ) at July 22, 2016 in Munich, Germany.
Police officers secure the entrance to a subway station near a shopping mall where a shooting took place on July 22, 2016 in Munich.
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PHOTOS: Shopping mall shooting in MunichA masked policeman stands on the street in front of the Olympia mall where a shooting took place in Munich, southern Germany, Friday, July 22, 2016.
AP Photo/Sebastian Widmann

Munich -- At least eight people have been killed and several others injured after a shooting at the Olympia-Einkaufszentrum shopping mall in Munich, Germany. A police spokesperson described the shooting as a "possible terrorist attack."

The shooting began just after 6 p.m. in a McDonald's restaurant in the mall. Police said that witnesses called to report three people with guns. A manhunt is still underway.