A patient has shot and killed a doctor before turning the gun on himself at a hospital in Berlin, Germany.
German police confirmed the patient had shot the doctor before killing himself after German newspaper Bild reported the attack .
The doctor later died of his injuries.
Police said shots were fired around 1pm local time at the Benjamin Franklin campus of the Charite university hospital in the southwestern neighbourhood of Steglitz.
A spokeswoman for the Benjamin Franklin campus of the Charite university hospital had no immediate comment.
There were "no signs at all" the shooting was linked to terrorism, police said.
The shooting follows four other attacks in Germany since 18 July that have left 10 people dead and dozens injured.
The incident follows four attacks in Germany since 18th of July when a 17-year-old Afghan injured four people in an axe attack on a train in Wuerzburg.
On Friday, an 18 year-old German-Iranian " obsessed with mass shootings" killed nine people and injured 26 in a shooting spree at a shopping centre in Munich.
On Sunday, a suspected suicide bomber blew himself up and injured 15 other people outside a crowded music festival.
Earlier that day, a Syrian refugee killed a pregnant woman and injured two others in a machete attack near Stuttgart.
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